PHARMA COMPANIES 'AIRLIFTING' MEDS ABROAD TO AUGMENT LOCAL SUPPLY: STAKEHOLDER MANILA - Some pharmaceutical firms have been sourcing basic medicines from abroad to augment supply as unusual demand caused "temporary shortage" especially in Metro Manila, a stakeholder said Thursda
IRAN VOWS REVENGE IF TRUMP NOT PUT ON TRIAL Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi said that former United States President Donald Trump must face trial for his alleged role in the assassination of top general Qassem Soleimani two years ago, otherwise, Iran will have revenge.
PHILIPPINES NOW 'HIGH RISK' FOR COVID-19 — DOH MANILA — The Philippines was again deemed as “high risk” for COVID-19, the Department of Health said Monday, following a continued increase in infections.
COVID-19 CASES MAY PEAK MID-JANUARY, REACH 40,000 CASES DAILY: EXPERT MANILA – COVID-19 infections in Metro Manila may reach its peak as early as January 15 or as late as the third week of February, an expert said Monday.
OMICRON-RELATED DISRUPTIONS CAUSE OVER 3,800 FLIGHT CANCELLATIONS TO KICK OFF 2022 Over 3,800 flights were cancelled around the world on Sunday, more than half of them U.S. flights, adding to the toll of holiday week travel disruptions due to adverse weather and the surge in cor
MORE THAN 5.2 MILLION CHILDREN FULLY VACCINATED VS COVID-19 — GALVEZ MANILA — Some 5.2 million children have been fully vaccinated against coronavirus since the inoculation of minors was gradually rolled out this year, vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr. said Friday. &nb
MORE THAN 5.2 MILLION CHILDREN FULLY VACCINATED VS COVID-19 — GALVEZ MANILA — Some 5.2 million children have been fully vaccinated against coronavirus since the inoculation of minors was gradually rolled out this year, vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr. said Friday. &nb
WHO WARNS OF COVID ‘TSUNAMI’ OVERWHELMING HEALTH SYSTEMS A “tsunami” of Omicron and Delta COVID-19 cases will pile pressure on health systems already being stretched to their limits, the World Health Organization warned on Wednesday.
DUTERTE SIGNS P5.024-TRILLION 2022 NATIONAL BUDGET WITH FUNDS FOR COVID, ODETTE MANILA — President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday signed into law the last national budget under his administration, a measure that is crucial in implementing the government’s response again
ISRAEL HITS SYRIAN PORT FOR SECOND TIME THIS MONTH - SYRIAN ARMY Israel launched an air strike on Syria's main port of Latakia on Tuesday in the second such attack this month, the Syrian army said, setting ablaze the container storage area where two port sources said Iran has be
