The country’s Food and Drug Administration has granted an emergency use authorization for the coronavirus vaccine developed by Chinese pharmaceutical firm Sinovac, its chief said Monday. It became the ... ( read original story ...)
The incompetence of the Philippines Covid-19 response: Inquirer columnist
The writer says the incompetence of the Philippines government has led to the current delay in managing Covid-19.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Japan Vaccine Supplies to Be Limited, Delaying Shots for Elderly: Minister
BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine as Japan launches its inoculation campaign, at Tokyo Medical Center in Tokyo, Japan February 17, 2021. Behrouz Mehri/Pool via REUTERS Reuters TOKYO ... ( read original story ...)
Engine Explosion Spurs Boeing 777 Groundings in U.S. and Japan
An explosive engine failure that showered debris over a Denver suburb prompted authorities in Japan to halt flights using Boeing Co. 777 aircraft and spurred U.S. regulators to order emergency ... ( read original story ...)
Gold rates in Pakistan on February 22
KARACHI: A single tola of 24-karat gold in Pakistan is being sold for Rs110,350 on Monday, February 22, at the opening of the bullion market. Likewise, 10 grams of 24k gold was traded at Rs94,607. ( read original story ...)
Indonesia issues “priority” investment list under new regulation
Indonesia's government has issued a new regulation on investment following the passage of its job creation law last year, which includes the removal of some restrictions on foreign investment in a bid ... ( read original story ...)
Daesang aims to join top 10 food firms in Indonesia
By Kim Jae-heun Local food giant Daesang Corporation revealed its aim of making it onto the list of top 10 food firms in Indonesia over the next nine years by achieving annual sal ... ( read original story ...)
Magnitude 5.1 earthquake strikes near Kefamenanu, Kabupaten Timor Tengah Utara, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake near Kefamenanu, Kabupaten Timor Tengah Utara, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, was reported only 9 minutes ago by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, a ... ( read original story ...)
India’s Covid vaccine maker told to meet domestic demand first, urges ‘rest of the world’ to be patient
The move implies that foreign governments could face order delays from the company as it places India's needs ahead of others. Serum Institute of India is manufacturing the vaccine developed by ... ( read original story ...)
China’s foreign minister calls for the U.S. to remove tariffs and sanctions
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi laid out specific requests for U.S. President Joe Biden's administration as the two countries navigate a tense relationship. ( read original story ...)