WHO Director-General Hails Pfizer, BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine News As ‘Encouraging’

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WHO Director-General hailed the COVID-19 vaccine news from Pfizer and BioNTech as “encouraging”. World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus hailed the COVID-19 vaccine news from Pfizer and BioNTech as “encouraging“. This, after Pfizer and BioNTech announced that a jointly-developed coronavirus vaccine was “90% effective” in ongoing Phase 3 trials. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom … Read more

DOH Logs 11,430 Newly-Reported COVID-19 Recoveries In PH As Of November 8, 2020

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DOH had recorded 11,430 newly-reported coronavirus recoveries in the Philippines as of November 8, 2020. The Department of Health (DOH) had recorded 11,430 newly-reported coronavirus recoveries in the Philippines as of 4:00 p.m. today, November 8, 2020. This, as the Department of Health gave an update on the total number of COVID-19 cases in the Philippines. According to … Read more

DOH Update: Total COVID-19 Cases In PH Already At 391,809

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Total COVID-19 cases in the Philippines already reached 391,809, according to DOH. The total number of coronavirus cases in the Philippines already reached 391,809 with over 2,000 newly-reported cases, according to the Department of Health (DOH). This, as the Department of Health gave an update on the total number of COVID-19 cases in the Philippines as of … Read more

IATF To Discuss Proposed Ban On Christmas Street Caroling, Says Palace

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IATF would discuss the proposed ban on Christmas street caroling, Malacañang said. Malacañang said that the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) would soon discuss the proposal to prohibit Christmas street caroling in order to prevent the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19). In a virtual press briefing that was aired … Read more

BREAKING: Northern Samar Mayor Succumbs To Coronavirus Disease

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Northern Samar Mayor had succumbed to coronavirus disease (COVID-19) The mayor of Palapag town in Northern Samar had succumbed to coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on early morning of November 6, 2020. Provincial Information Officer Rei Echano said that Palapag, Northern Samar Mayor Manuel Aoyang was said to have contracted the coronavirus infection last week during the … Read more

35 Bacolod City Market Vendors Test Positive for Coronavirus Disease

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Several Market Vendors Test Positive for Coronavirus Disease in Bacolod City Mayor Evelio Leonardia reported that around 35 Bacolod City market vendors from various markets test positive for coronavirus disease 2019. Since January 2020, the coronavirus pandemic continues to spread in different regions all around the world including the Philippines. The virus affects millions of … Read more

DOH Update: Total COVID-19 Cases In PH Already At 388,137

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Total COVID-19 cases in the Philippines already reached 388,137, according to DOH. The total number of coronavirus cases in the Philippines already reached 388,137 with over 900 newly-reported cases, according to the Department of Health (DOH). This, as the Department of Health gave an update on the total number of COVID-19 cases in the Philippines as of … Read more