Novavax COVID-19 vaccine “89.3% effective” in UK clinical trial. Novavax Inc on Thursday said that its COVID-19 vaccine was 89.3% effective in preventing the coronavirus disease in a clinical trial conducted in the UK. According to a preliminary analysis, Novavax COVID-19 vaccine was “nearly as effective” in protecting against the more highly-contagious coronavirus variant first … Read more
Firefox discontinued its work toward PWA on desktop. Mozilla seemed to have discontinued the development of supporting Progressive Web Apps (PWA) on desktop versions of Firefox. One of the recent features of the web was the ability for websites to be upgraded into Progressive Web Apps on phone or desktop. While a part of the … Read more
COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers were working on Halal certification, according to FDA Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Director-General Eric Domingo on Thursday said that COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers were working on securing Halal certification for their respective products. Domingo made the remark in response to concerns raised by the Bangsamoro Region (BARMM) leaders that the COVID-19 vaccine … Read more
3.0 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Davao Occidental A 3.0 magnitude earthquake hit Jose Abad Santos, Davao Occidental on Thursday, January 28, 2020, at exactly 12:40 p.m. according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS). Earthquakes hit without prior signs/warnings most of the time. The territories and nations including the Philippines lying along the Pacific … Read more
The FDA approved the emergency use of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in the Philippines The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had approved the emergency use of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in the Philippines. This, as the COVID-19 vaccine jointly developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University was the second one to be granted emergency use authorization in the country, next … Read more
Qualcomm revealed its 4th gen Snapdragon Automotive Cockpit Platforms United States chipmaker Qualcomm officially introduced its 4th generation Qualcomm Snapdragon Automotive Cockpit Platforms. This, as the platforms were officially introduced during Qualcomm’s “Automotive Redefined: Technology Showcase” event. In addition, the company also revealed the Snapdragon Automotive 4G and 5G Platforms in which it considered as … Read more
Christine Dacera’s Camp Speak on Case Over Flight Attendant’s Death CHRISTINE DACERA’S CAMP – The side of Christine Angelica Dacera said that the case over the flight attendant’s death is “definitely not closed”. Currently, investigations over the death of Christine Angelica Dacera are ongoing. Cases were filed against at least 11 people who were with … Read more
Update on Case of Christine Dacera As PNP Releases Medico-Legal Report CHRISTINE DACERA – The camp of the 23-year-old flight attendant broke their silence on the medico-legal report of the Philippine National Police (PNP). Investigations on the death of Christine Angelica Dacera, a 23-year-old flight attendant who was found dead in a hotel last January … Read more
Lapulapu or Lapu-Lapu? LAPULAPU OR LAPU-LAPU — The National Quincentennial Committee (NQC) again clarified the name of the Mactan leader. The National Quincentennial Committee had again stated that the name of the Mactan leader must be written without the hyphen in order to avoid confusion and to properly honor the historical figure as well. According … Read more
Huawei released a statement in response to rumors about the company’s plans to sell its mobile business. Huawei recently released a statement in response to rumors about the company’s plans to sell its flagship P series and Mate series smartphone line. Huawei officials recently issued a statement to the Chinese media saying that the company … Read more
