US President Trump pushed for fast approval on COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer and BioNTech US President Donald Trump on Friday piled pressure on Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to quickly approve the COVID-19 vaccine Pfizer and BioNTech This, as the United States readied to roll out mass vaccination. In a report on The Washington Post, … Read more
Complaints on online scam doubled this 2020 Police have warned the public against online scams this Christmas. This is after the number of complaints about online scams doubled compared to last year because more people are also transacting online amid quarantine restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic. PNP Cybercrime Group spokesman Police Maj. Joseph Villaran … Read more
Google AdSense was about to say goodbye to one of its ad formats. Google AdSense was one of the easiest ways to monetize a website, but the platform itself was about to say goodbye to one of its ad formats. With this, Google Adsense would drop its link unit ads starting next year. For those … Read more
3.3 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Sultan Kudarat A 3.3 magnitude earthquake hit Lebak, Sultan Kudarat on Saturday, December 12, 2020, at exactly 07:45 a.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 Ring of … Read more
DepEd Usec. Alain Pascua Confirms he Tests Positive for COVID-19 After Experiencing Symptoms DepEd Usec. Alain Pascua confirmed that he tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) after he experienced mild symptoms. The Department of Education Undersecretary Alain Pascua announced that he tested positive for the respiratory illness after he was exposed to a COVID-19 … Read more
DOH Reacts To Russian Sputnik V Warning To Vaccine Takers DOH REACTS TO RUSSIAN VACCINE – Russia’s Vaccine Candidate, Sputnik V, has become one of the top contenders in the vaccine race. However, upon going public, the Russian government asked takers of the vaccine not to drink alcohol before and after getting immunized. This sparked … Read more
DOH COVID-19 update as of December 11, 2020 The Department of Health (DOH) gave an update about its latest COVID-19 tally as of 4:00 p.m. of December 11, 2020. According to its COVID-19 Case Bulletin #272 dated December 11, 2020, the Department of Health recorded 1,504 newly-reported COVID-19 cases. This brought the total number of confirmed cases of … Read more
2 COVID-19 vaccines passed pre-evaluation, according to a DOH official. A health official on Thursday said that the vaccine experts panel and ethics review board of the Department of Health (DOH) had approved clinical trial applications of two COVID-19 vaccines. This, as it cleared the way for final evaluation by the Food and Drug Administration … Read more
Tech Firm Developed Job Hunting App To Assist Pinoys Amid Pandemic JOB HUNTING APP – App developer, APPScape Corporations, developed LapitJops, an app that aims to help Filipinos find work amid the coronavirus pandemic. Due to COVID-19 millions of Filipinos were forced out of work. As a result, many continue to struggle to cope with … Read more
US FDA advisory panel voted to endorse emergency use of COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer and BioNTech An advisory panel of the Food and Drug Administration in the United States (US FDA) on Thursday voted to endorse emergency use of COVID-19 vaccine from vaccine makers Pfizer and BioNTech. This, as it paved the way for the … Read more