Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer will not conduct its clinical trials on possible vaccine against COVID-19 in the Philippines, Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said Monday. “Walang commitment ... ( read original story ...)
6.3-magnitude quake jolts southern Philippines
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 jolted 18 km ENE of Talagutong in the southern Philippines at 15:23 GMT on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 120.89 km, was ... ( read original story ...)
Typhoon Haishen batters South Korea after slamming Japan
Typhoon Haishen has touched down in South Korea after slamming through southern Japan. The storm made landfall in Ulsan, just north of Busan, South Korea's second-largest city. More than 300 flights ... ( read original story ...)
Typhoon Haishen hits South Korea after lashing Japan
The storm triggered landslides and left four people missing and hundreds of thousands without power as it barreled through southwestern Japan. ( read original story ...)
Japan PM Contender Suga Suggests Overhaul of Health Ministry
Japan's government needs to reform its health ministry after the coronavirus pandemic settles down, Chief Cabinet Secretary and prime minister hopeful Yoshihide Suga said in a newspaper interview ... ( read original story ...)
Strong waves in southern Japan after Typhoon Haishen passes through
AFPTV 1. Mid shot waves hitting the sea walls in Kagoshima prefecture2. Wide shot waves hitting the sea walls in Kagoshima prefecture KAGOSHIMA, JAPANSEPTEMBER 7, 2020SOURCE: AFPTV 3. Wide shot waves ... ( read original story ...)
Bangladesh sends 3,360 kgs glassware to Lebanon
Bangladesh has sent a total of 3,360 kgs glassware to Lebanon as emergency aid, responding to a request from the country.Under a joint initiative by the government and Federation of Bangladesh ... ( read original story ...)
Almost 300 Rohingya found on beach in Indonesia’s Aceh
Almost 300 Rohingya Muslims were found on a beach in Indonesia's Aceh province Monday and were evacuated by military, police and Red Cross volunteers, ... ( read original story ...)
Nearly 300 Rohingya migrants come ashore in Indonesia
Nearly 300 Rohingya migrants came ashore on Indonesia's Sumatra island early Monday, authorities said, in one of the biggest such landings by the persecuted Myanmar minority in the Muslim-majority ... ( read original story ...)
Almost 300 Rohingya refugees arrive in Indonesia’s Aceh province
Almost 300 Rohingya refugees believed to have been at sea for six months landed in Indonesia’s Aceh province in the early on Monday, Indonesian authorities have confirmed. ( read original story ...)