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Ex-employee kills eight in rampage at US FedEx facility

The Thursday night slayings came a week after President Joe Biden branded US gun violence an "epidemic" and an "international embarrassment" as... Read more

China's Coronavac 80% effective at preventing COVID-19 deaths — Chile results

China's Coronavac vaccine was 67% effective at preventing symptomatic COVID-19 and 80% at preventing death, according to real-life results... Read more

Chicago releases video of police shooting 13-year-old dead

The shocking footage shows teenager Adam Toledo running from officers in the small hours of March 29 and then being hit with a single shot to... Read more

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Ex-world leaders urge US to waive vaccine property rules

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The group said it was "gravely concerned by the very slow progress" in scaling up global vaccine access and inoculation in...

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One dead, 12 missing after ship capsizes off southern US coast

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One person died and 12 were missing after a commercial lift vessel capsized in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of...

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Noise pollution poses long-term risk to trees: study

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Noise pollution poses a long-term risk to tree populations and plant diversity that may persist even after the sources of...

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Beijing pays its UN dues, implies US should follow

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China on Tuesday said it has paid its 2021 dues to the United Nations and hinted that the United States, which also owes money,...

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Myanmar protesters throw red paint in the streets as death toll mounts

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Anti-coup protesters in Myanmar sloshed red paint in the streets on Wednesday to symbolize the blood spilled and more than...

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No significant evidence Ivermectin can help vs COVID-19, WHO warns

Allowing the use of Ivermectin as a possible treatment for COVID-19 could lead to "false confidence" for those who take it, the World Health Organization's representative to the country said Tuesday.

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'Very basic' hospital command center setup leaves it unreachable amid COVID-19 surge

A command center created to refer COVID-19 patients to hospitals has apparently been unreachable at times during the current surge in cases due to its “very basic” setup.

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No PhilHealth ID Number? You can still be vaccinated vs COVID-19

Memorandum 2021-0099 of the health department states that potential vaccine recipients must register using their unique identifiers. The PhilHealth ID Number is one of them.

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Contact tracing in Philippines, inadequate from the start, has deteriorated

"Only members of the household are being contact-traced. So, technically, there’s no contact tracing."

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'ECQ Plus?' IATF meets on Saturday, but Roque says extension is 'last resort'

The government’s coronavirus task force will meet on Saturday to discuss whether the Enhanced Community Quarantine status of Metro Manila and four nearby provinces will be extended.

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