Philippines
The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. Situated in the western Pacific Ocean, it consists of about 7,641 islands that are categorized broadly under three main geographical divisions from north to south: Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.
Phase 3 trials of Russian COVID-19 vaccine to start in Philippines in October
Phase 3 clinical trials of the Russian COVID-19 vaccine will be held in the Philippines from October to March, Philippine presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said on Thursday.
Philippine President Duterte volunteers to be test subject for Russia-made vaccine
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has said that he would volunteer to take the Russia-made coronavirus vaccine to test it, and the country's government on Tuesday voiced a readiness to cooperate with Moscow on the vaccine's clinical trials and production.
Philippine President Duterte volunteers to be test subject for Russia-made vaccine
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has said that he would volunteer to take the Russia-made coronavirus vaccine to test it, and the country's government on Tuesday voiced a readiness to cooperate with Moscow on the vaccine's clinical trials and production.
Duterte approves proposed $91bn budget for 2021
Manila, Aug 2 Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has approved the proposed 4.506-trillion-peso ($91 billion) national budget for 2021, ...
Hong Kong mandates face masks in indoor public places as COVID-19 cases surge
Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam on Sunday announced that all citizens will have to wear masks in indoor public places.
Philippines to allow entry of specified foreign nationals
Manila, July 17 The Philippines will allow the entry of foreign nationals with long-term visas into the country ...
Tablighi Jamaat case: Foreigners including Chinese granted bail
New Delhi, July 8 A Delhi court on Wednesday granted bail to Chinese, Brazilian, Australian, Fijian, and Philippines nationals ...
As China asserts its dominance over post-pandemic world, countries unite against Beijing's 'bully tactics'
Chinese President Xi Jinping has apparently decided that this is the right time to assert dominance and territorial expansionism when the global economies are reeling with the side-effects of a deadly pandemic outbreak, but instead of just rolling over, a growing number of nations are fighting back, the New York Post reported.
Philippines warns China of 'severest response' over drills in South China Sea
The Philippines has warned Beijing of "the severest response" if ongoing Chinese military exercises in the disputed South China Sea spill over into Philippine territory.
Missing $2.1bn do not exist, says scandal-hit payments firm Wirecard
London, June 22 Scandal-hit Germany-based digital payments firm Wirecard said on Monday that 1.9 billion euros (nearly $2.1 ...
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