Virus

Johnson & Johnson temporarily halts Covid-19 vaccine output: report

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Johnson & Johnson has temporarily suspended production at a key plant manufacturing the Covid-19…

Ottawa protesters against Covid restrictions dig in for long haul

by Geneviève NORMAND OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Seated around a campfire flanked by big rigs, with a view of parliament,…

WHO laments ‘tragic’ 500,000 Covid death toll since Omicron

  GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization lamented Tuesday that half a million Covid-19 deaths had been recorded…

Pfizer sees Covid-19 drug sales topping $50 billion in 2022

by John BIERS NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Pfizer forecast more than $50 billion in 2022 sales for its…

PHL new active cases hit 6,835; total active cases down to 116,720

Covid numbers lowest in a month   (Eagle News) – The Department of Health reported 6,835 new Covid-19 cases and…

New Honduras president tests positive for Covid

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AFP) -- Xiomara Castro, who last month became the first woman to win the presidency of Honduras, said…

New Covid infections in Hong Kong reach record high

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong's "zero-Covid" policy was on the ropes Saturday as authorities announced a record number…

PHL new recoveries exceed new Covid cases for 7th straight day

DOH reports 8,564 new cases, 10,474 new recoveries; positivity rate down to 24.3 percent   (Eagle News) – The Department…

Spain to drop obligatory use of masks outdoors

MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Spain will end the mandatory use of face masks outdoors on February 8, a minister said…

India’s coronavirus death toll crosses 500,000

  NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- India's official death toll from Covid-19 crossed 500,000 on Friday, even as many experts…

Downward trend in Covid cases noted in some cities in Visayas, but areas still under high risk – OCTA Research

Risk Levels in Visayas HUCs. Downward trends observed in Lapu Lapu, Ormoc, Tacloban, Bacolod, Cebu City, Iloilo City, Mandaue. The…

France eases Covid curbs, including outdoor mask-wearing

PARIS, France (AFP) -- France began lifting coronavirus restrictions including mandatory outdoor mask-wearing Wednesday in a bid to ease citizens'…

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