Ted Regencia
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US CDC urges use of ‘most protective mask you can’: COVID updates
Recommendation stops short of advocating nationwide usage of N95 respirators even as new cases pile up in record number. → Read More
Saudi Arabia reports 5,000-plus COVID cases for first time: Live
European Medicines Agency says spread of Omicron across the continent pushing COVID-19 towards being an endemic disease. → Read More
WHO warns repeated COVID boosters not a viable strategy: Live
UN health agency calls for new vaccines that better protect against transmission amid emerging coronavirus variants. → Read More
WHO says Omicron risk ‘very high’; Europe faces COVID surge: Live
France, UK, Italy, Greece, and Portugal all hit record daily infections, with France reporting almost 180,000 cases. → Read More
UK, France set COVID-19 records as airlines cancel flights: Live
Holiday travel disrupted as Thailand reports first Omicron cluster, Ecuador makes vaccines compulsory. → Read More
Studies suggest hospital risk lower with Omicron: COVID live news
Two UK studies find that Omicron patients less likely to be hospitalised than those with the Delta coronavirus variant. → Read More
Filipino journalist who helped probe Duterte’s drug war shot dead
Jesus Malabanan is the 22nd journalist to have been killed since President Rodrigo Duterte took office in mid-2016. → Read More
Zambia detects first cases of Omicron COVID variant: Live
Health Ministry said three people tested positive for the virus in the past week. → Read More
Germany to impose lockdown on unvaccinated: Live News
Merkel says unvaccinated to be excluded from non-essential shops and venues, jabs could be mandatory from February. → Read More
Will Duterte’s daughter Sara seek the Philippine presidency?
Duterte-Carpio has filed for re-election as Davao mayor but dropped hints of a last-minute presidential bid. → Read More
Philippines’s Leni Robredo enters polls race to succeed Duterte
Current vice president faces uphill political battle in crowded field to succeed populist incumbent. → Read More
Duterte-Pacquiao rift could open door to presidential rivals
Analysts say split between Philippine president and boxer could be ‘lose-lose’ for both in 2022 elections. → Read More
US seen funding Afghan humanitarian aid, but not the Taliban
UN set to discuss aid for Afghans amid warning of humanitarian disaster and as Taliban prepares to form new government. → Read More
UN warns of Afghan food crisis as Taliban parades seized weapons
Taliban yet to form a new government and its international recognition remains in question. → Read More
Biden says Afghanistan exit marks end of US nation-building
US issues licence authorising humanitarian aid in Afghanistan despite sanctions against the Taliban. → Read More
Taliban: Afghanistan now ‘a free and sovereign’ nation
Taliban hails departure of US troops as a ‘historic moment’, declaring the country has now gained ‘full independence’. → Read More
US embassy warns people to avoid Kabul airport: Live
Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said warns of ‘specific, credible’ threats against the airport even as evacuation resumes. → Read More
US braces for more possible attacks after deadly Kabul blasts
Head of US Central Command says US commanders on alert for rockets or vehicle-borne bombs aimed at the airport. → Read More
Why is Duterte still riding high despite recession, COVID?
July survey shows president leading as probable vice presidential contender amid ‘failed’ COVID-19 response. → Read More
COVID overshadows Duterte’s plans for final year in office
Philippine president’s last State of the Nation address on Monday comes amid a pandemic that has killed more than 27,000 → Read More