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As of Nov. 24, 2020

Philippine News

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Philippines in talks with AstraZeneca, Pfizer, Sinovac for 60M doses of COVID-19 vaccines

November 24 ------ The Philippines may have 60 million doses of the vaccine for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) by 2021 if negoti...

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Longer extension of VFA sought

MANILA, Philippines, November 24 ------ After voicing appreciation for Manila’s suspension of its termination of the Visiting Forces Agre...

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Duterte approves billion-peso augmentation fund for typhoon-hit LGUs

November 24 ------ President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday approved the release of P1.5 billion in augmentation funds to local government uni...

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Drug used for mild COVID-19 cases in China approved in PH as traditional medicine

November 24 ------ The first registered traditional Chinese medicine in the Philippines – Lianhua Qingwen, used in China for mild cases o...

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Philippine COVID-19 cases top 418,000 as 10,957 more recover

November 23 ------ The Philippines’ coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) tally rose to 418,818 on Sunday after the Department of Health (D...

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PH receives $200,000 from Taiwan as relief for Rolly, Ulysses victims

November 23 ------ Responding to the series of devastating calamities that hit the country early this month, Taiwan has donated $200,000 ...

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House to seek P5 billion more for 2021 calamity fund

MANILA, Philippines, November 23 ------ The House of Representatives will seek an increase in the calamity fund under the proposed 2021 n...

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Government sets SRP for beef, vegetables

MANILA, Philippines, November 23 ------ The Department of Agriculture has included new food items in its suggested retail price (SRP) lis...