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In this file photo capped vials are being pictured during filling and packaging tests for the large-scale production and supply of the University of Oxfordâ��s Covid-19 vaccine candidate, AZD1222, on a high-performance aseptic vial filling line on September 11, 2020 at the Italian biologicsâ�� manufacturing facility of multinational corporation Catalent in Anagni, southeast of Rome, during the COVID-19 infection, caused by the novel coronavirus.

Australia's Vaxine eyes coronavirus vaccine trial in Philippines — DOST

DOST Secretary Fortunato de la Peña said the biotechnology firm based in Australia has informed the department that it is willing... Read more

People visit their departed loved ones at Manila South Cemetery on October 25, 2020.

COVID-19 caseload in Philippines rises to 371,630 as deaths breach 7,000

However, 62 more deaths were recorded, pushing the total number of fatalities to 7,039. Read more

This satellite image shows Typhoon Quinta.

'Quinta' seen to exit PAR on Tuesday, but new LPA sighted

Typhoon Quinta has slightly intensified before it exits the Philippine Area of Responsibility on Tuesday morning, but PAGASA said a new low pressure... Read more

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In this file photo from January 2015, Pope Francis is in the Philippines for an apostolic visit

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CBCP: Pope's stance on gay marriage unchanged despite remarks on same-sex civil unions

â��For example... the Philippines could potentially reap significant savings from the weaker dollar. However, the deterioration in fiscal metrics resulting from the pandemic shock more than offsets the potential benefit,â�� it added.

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President Rodrigo Duterte delivers his 5th State of the Nation Address at the House of Representatives Complex in Quezon City on July 27, 2020.

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