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HIV Response In The Philippines Hit Hard By COVID-19
UNAIDS released a report with the latest HIV data and trends showing 1.5 million new infections within the last year, 40 years after the first reported cases of HIV.
US lowers travel advisory on Philippines to Level 3
The United States of America downgraded its travel advisory to the Philippines to Level 3 from Level 4 — the highest of its four classifications — it imposed in April.
Grab Philippines and FoodSHAP join hands to raise food delivery standards in the country
In conjunction with World Food Safety Day, Grab Philippines today announced new initiatives to raise the bar for safety, hygiene, and quality standards in the food delivery industry. Through Grab …
This song just went on a full 6-week streak at #1 on Spotify’s Philippines Top 50 Chart
Zack Tabudio’s “Binibini” made a new record on Spotify after it stayed in the #1 spot of the streaming platform’s Philippines Top 50 Chart for six consecutive weeks, through the months of April and …
Philippines Clears Pfizer for Kids, Sinopharm in Vaccine Push
The Philippines has approved the use of Sinopharm Group Co. Ltd.’s coronavirus vaccine, adding to the more than 15 million doses expected to arrive in the coming weeks as the nation aims to accelerate …
Philippines gets P8.78 billion COVID-19 loan from Japan
The Philippines has formally received nearly P9 billion in loans from the Japanese government to be used in boosting the country’s COVID-19 response.
World Bank turns gloomier as Philippines’ virus fight returns to square one
The World Bank slashed anew its growth forecast for the Philippines, as emerging signs of recovery seen in previous months dissipate in the face of fresh coronavirus lockdowns.
World Bank slashes GDP growth forecasts for the Philippines
The World Bank has slashed its Philippine growth projection for this year due to a deeper-than-expected contraction in the first quarter and the reimposition of stricter quarantine measures in the …
Philippines approves Sinopharm’s COVID-19 vaccine
PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCASThe Philippines has cleared Sinopharm Group Co. Ltd.’s coronavirus vaccine, adding to the more than 15 million doses expected to arrive in the coming weeks as the nation …