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Brunei says ASEAN heads of state, government to meet as bloc on Saturday
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Reuters) - Brunei on Wednesday said the heads of state and government of Southeast Asian countries will meet in Jakarta at the weekend, in a summit that other officials have said will discuss the crisis in army-ruled Myanmar.
Philippines' Covid-19 cases rise to 953,106 with 7,379 new infections; a big struggle for hospitals in country
The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in the Philippines surged to 953,106 after the Department of Health (DOH) reported 7,379 new cases on Tuesday.
Two dead, 20 cargo ship crew missing amid typhoon in Philippines; tens of thousands remain in evacuation centres
Two people died from accidents incurred during a typhoon in the Philippines, while 20 crew members of a cargo ship went missing when the vessel ran aground amid rough seas, officials said on Tuesday.
Philippines to start clinical trials on ivermectin, other drugs for Covid-19
The Philippines will begin clinical trial of several drugs, including the anti-parasite medication ivermectin, in patients with Covid-19 to determine their efficacy in combatting the coronavirus, a senior government official said.
Free food pantries sprout in Philippines as aid are delayed
Dozens of makeshift stalls for food donations have sprouted across the Philippines, as the government said aid for the poor had been delayed weeks after another lockdown.
The Philippines has granted emergency use authorisation of Johnson & Johnson and India's Biotech vaccines
The Philippines has granted emergency use authorisation (EUA) to the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine, as well as India's Covaxin, manufactured by Bharat Biotech, the country’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said, reported Sputnik.
Covid-19 vaccines help prevent severe symptoms, says Brunei minister as country confirms two new imported cases
To date, some 8,400 frontliners have been vaccinated in Brunei, while the resumption in the use of AstraZeneca is hoped to facilitate the first phase of the National Vaccination Programme.
Philippine hospitals struggle to cope as more severe COVID-19 wave hits
MANILA (Reuters) - Nick Yañez, a 28-year-old ambulance nurse in a satellite city of Manila, says she sometimes spends six to seven hours in her emergency vehicle caring for a COVID-19 patient before a bed can be found in a hospital.
Philippine hospitals struggle to cope as more severe Covid-19 wave hits
Nick Yañez, a 28-year-old ambulance nurse in a satellite city of Manila, says she sometimes spends six to seven hours in her emergency vehicle caring for a Covid-19 patient before a bed can be found in a hospital.
Philippines to start clinical trials on ivermectin, other drugs for COVID-19
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines will begin clinical trial of several drugs, including the anti-parasite medication ivermectin, in patients with COVID-19 to determine their efficacy in combatting the coronavirus, a senior government official said.