13 people in contact with new variant case test positive
We now talk to Health Spokesperson, Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire. source
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1,200 job and training opportunities to be created for persons with disabilities
About 1200 job and training opportunities will be created for persons with disabilities by the end of this year. They…
Boracay resort temporarily closed after workers test positive
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Thai PM eases Bangkok's COVID-19 restrictions, allows dining-in until 9pm
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Bontoc Mayor: Community swabbing to begin tomorrow
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COVID-19: China steps up coronavirus curbs near Beijing as infections rise
China is stepping up COVID-19 restrictions near Beijing, as authorities move to stamp out another coronavirus wave. Neighbouring Hebei province…
Work begins on Johor Bahru-Singapore RTS Link
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COVID-19: South Korea's daily cases top 1,000 for second day
New coronavirus infections in South Korea have exceeded 1000 for the second day in a row. COVID-19 clusters are spreading…
Nearly two-thirds of Singapore businesses negatively impacted by COVID-19: Survey
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