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Mexico’s coronavirus deaths surpass 50,000 Mexico on Thursday passed the grim milestone of 50,000 coronavirus deaths, far more than the worst-case estimates of the government, which faces criticism of its handling of the crisis and the economic fallout. Aerial view of graves at the special area for COVID-19 victims of the Municipal Pantheon of Valle de Chalco, State of Mexico, on July 28, 2020. ...
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SAP 2 distribution partners allowed full operations The government has allowed the full operations of its partner financial service providers to continue the payout of the Social Amelioration Program even in areas under modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ). The aid beneficiaries shall also be allowed “limited movement” to get such assistance based on the latest resolution issued by the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Infectious Diseases (IATF). ...
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PhilHealth, dati nang nawalan ng P174B Manila, Philippines – Minsan na ring umabot sa umano’y P174 bilyong piso ang nawala sa PhilHealth dahil sa misused of funds. Ito ang inihayag ni Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque sa gitna ng kontrobersiya sa kasalukuyan sa ahensya bunsod ng isyu ng katiwalian. Ani Sec. Roque, batay sa impormasyong nakuha niya sa kanyang source, umabot sa […] The post PhilHealth, dati nang nawalan ng P174B appeared first on REMATE ONLINE.
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Maputing kili-kili ni Julia Barretto, pinagpiyestahan sa IG! Manila, Philippines – Walang dudang nagising ang diwa ng mga netizens nang nag-post ang Kapamilya aktres ng isang sefie na todo-taas at pinakita ng wagas ang kanyang kanang kilikili. Sa picture ay naka-black sando si Julia kung saan ang kanang braso ay nakataas In full samantalang ang kaliwang kamay naman ay hawak ang cellphone para […] The post Maputing kili-kili ni Julia Barretto, pinagpiyestahan sa IG! appeared first on REMATE ONLINE.
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NBA: LeBron-less Lakers misfire from long distance in loss to Rockets James Harden scored 39 points, and the Rockets ripped the cold-shooting Lakers 113-97 on Thursday (US time), dealing the West top seed a second straight lopsided loss.
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Africa surpasses a million coronavirus cases Coronavirus has now infected more than a million people in Africa, but hopes that the pandemic may be peaking in some countries are also leavened by fear of a second wave. ...
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North Korean leader visits flood-stricken province: state media North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected flood damage in North Hwanghae province and ordered food and supplies to help affected residents, state news agency KCNA said Friday. ...
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Clinical trials in PH for Japan’s antiviral drug to start on August 10 — DOH MANILA, Philippines --- The clinical trials in the Philippines for the Japanese antiviral flu drug Avigan will start on August 10, the Department of Health (DOH) said on Friday.Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said the Philippines has already received the Avigan tablets for the clinical trials, amid the continued search for a treatment for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)."We will start on August 10 for this Avigan trial. Abangan lang po natin. Nandito na rin ang mga gamot. ...
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BPI raises P21.5B from landmark COVID19 response bonds Ayala-led Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has raised P21.5 billion from a pioneering bond issue dedicated to coronavirus (COVID-19) response efforts - an offering that was oversubscribed by more than seven times the base offer.The COVID Action Response or "CARE" bonds - which were priced to yield 3.05 percent per annum for a tenor of 1.75 years - were listed on the Philippine Dealing & Exchange Corp. (PDEx) on Friday. ...
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MECQ hopefully for 2 weeks only — DTI chief MANILA, Philippines --- Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez on Friday expressed hope that the modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ) imposed in Metro Manila will only be for two weeks so as not to further affect small businesses. Metro Manila, Rizal, Cavite, Bulacan and Laguna were placed under MECQ until August 18 after medical frontliners appealed for a "timeout" as COVID-19 cases continued to spike. "Just like the ECQ, this will have a drastic impact, significant impact. ...
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US policy shift on SCS maritime row raised during call between Pompeo, Locsin MANILA, Philippines --- The recent policy shift of the United States on maritime claims in the South China Sea (SCS) was raised during a phone call between the top diplomats of Manila and Washington.In a statement Friday (Manila time), the U.S. Department of State said U.S. State Secretary Mike Pompeo and Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin, Jr. also discussed the "U.S. ...
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Stricter protocols for businesses due once lockdown measure are lifted MANILA, Philippines --- A new set of protocols for workplaces will be imposed by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) once stricter lockdown measures are lifted in economic hubs to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Workplaces in economic hubs are among the most critical areas for COVID-19 transmission, chief implementer of the government's -pandemic response Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. ...
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PH with highest COVID-19 cases in SE Asia? DOH cites different ‘settings’ MANILA, Philippines --- Comparing the number of coronavirus disease 2019 cases in the Philippines with those of other countries should be made with caution as there are different factors that should be considered in making such a comparison, the Department of Health said Friday. ...
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Año ‘optimistic’ 15-day MECQ will slash number of COVID-19 infections MANILA, Philippines --- Interior and Local Government Secretary Eduardo Ao on Friday said he is optimistic that the stricter lockdown in Metro Manila and in nearby areas will slow down the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19)."I am optimistic na with the 15 days MECQ (modified enhanced community quarantine), bababa 'yan. Ang kailangan lang sumunod, huwag lang maging pasaway. Stay at home. ...
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COVID-19 vaccine uncertainty tempers PH growth goal for 2021 MANILA, Philippines -- Without a vaccine yet to prevent COVID-19's spread, President Duterte's economic managers have tempered growth expectations for next year despite recovery from this year's recession.The Cabinet-level Development Budget Coordination Committee (DBCC) last July 28 approved via ad referendum their projection that real gross domestic product (GDP) will contract between 4.4 percent and 6.6 percent -- or an average of 5.5 percent -- this year. ...
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Trump bans dealings with Chinese owners of TikTok, WeChat NEW YORK --- President Donald Trump on Thursday ordered an unspecified ban on "transactions" with the Chinese owners of the consumer apps TikTok and WeChat.The twin executive orders --- one for each app --- take effect in 45 days. They call on the Secretary of Commerce to define the banned transactions by that time. The orders' wording is vague, but leaves open the possibility that hosting the apps in the Apple and Google app stores could be covered by the ban. ...
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EEI gets piece of Malolos-Clark railway project Yuchengco-led construction firm EEI Corp., in partnership with Spanish infrastructure firm Acciona, bagged a deal to build a 6.5-kilometer segment of a new railway line that will link the town of Malolos with the Clark International Airport.The Malolos-Clark railway project, which is financed by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), is estimated to be completed in three years, EEI disclosed to the Philippine Stock Exchange on Friday.The ADB earlier agreed to finance up to $2. ...
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‘Ang Arte mong Bata Ka’: Gladys Reyes offers online acting workshop for kids Gladys Reyes will be holding an online acting workshop once again, but this time she will be sharing her talents with youngsters aspiring to become actors.Reyes, famous for her outstanding portrayal of villains and dubbed as her generation's "Primera Kontrabida," is now looking for children participants for her new workshop."Mommies and Daddies, maarte ba anak nyo [are your children 'theatric']? ...
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LJ Moreno, Jimmy Alapag expecting baby No. 4 MANILA, Philippines --- The brood of LJ Moreno and Jimmy Alapag is expanding soon.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gv2vjNbC4QEThe actress and Alab Pilipinas head coach announced they were expecting baby number four in a YouTube vlog on Thursday.In the video, Moreno first explained to her children Ian and Keona how a pregnancy test works."If it's one line, it means the mom's not pregnant, but if it's two lines..." Moreno said.Alapag then interjected: "Possibly a brother or sister is inside there. ...
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BI: No new international travel restrictions under MECQ MANILA, Philippines --- The government has not imposed additional restrictions or revised its guidelines on international travel following the re-imposition of Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine (MECQ) in Metro Manila and several other areas in the country, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) said on Friday. BI Commissioner Jaime Morente said existing travel restrictions remain unchanged until revised or changed by the Inter-Agency Task Force on Emerging Infectious Diseases. ...
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‘Frustrating,’ Magalong says of patchy contact tracing efforts of some LGUs MANILA, Philippines --- Some local government units have only traced around four to five close contacts of patients confirmed to have the coronavirus disease, COVID-19 contact tracing czar and Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong said Friday. ...
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Vice Ganda on PhilHealth issue: ‘Parusahan ang mga magnanakaw, ikulong!’ TV host Vice Ganda did not hold back in criticizing the alleged "thieves" in the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) who supposedly pocketed P15 billion from the state-run health insurance agency."Parusahan ang mga magnanakaw sa [PhilHealth.] Ikulong! PAGDUSAHIN (Punish the thieves in PhilHealth. Jail them! Make them suffer)," Vice declared via Twitter last Wednesday, Aug. 5.The furious comedian also cursed the officials accused of corruption and said they didn't deserve compassion. ...
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BPI raises P21.5 billion from PH's first virus response bond, exceeding target The Bank of the Philippine Islands said Friday its maiden COVID Action response bonds raised P21.5 billion, exceeding target by over 7 times.
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HILATA In English – Tagalog To English Translations What Is Hilata In English? (Answer) HILATA IN ENGLISH – There are several English words that do not have a direct translation in Tagalog, that’s why we need context to fully translate them. In this article, we are going to take a look at the word “Hilata” and its translation in English. Hilata could be […] The post HILATA In English – Tagalog To English Translations appeared first on Philippine News.

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