In this file photo taken on November 26, 2018, Mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter Khabib Nurmagomedov and and his father Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov give a press conference in Moscow. (Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP) The father and former trainer of Russian mixed martial arts star Khabib Nurmagomedov...
TACLOBAN City - Eastern Samar Governor Ben Evardone has announced that the province is now free from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) after all their confirmed cases have recovered Friday, July 3. "Our second confirmed case, Patient EV 431 from Borongan City is now officially recovered. EV...
BUTUAN CITY - Caraga region has recorded 23 new cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), according to the Department of Health-Center for Health Development (DOH-CHD) in its Friday night report. The 23 new recorded COVID-19 cases in Caraga region were all returning residents, overseas Filipino...
Volleyball star Rachel Ann Daquis of Cignal HD leads a morning exercise for COVID-19 patients in Pasig City's Centralized Quarantine Facility at Rizal High School. (Photo from Rachel Anne Daquis' Instagram account @rachdaquis13) Volleyball star Rachel Anne Daquis led a morning exercise Thursday for...
BUTUAN CITY – The Regional Development Council (RDC) has recently granted its approval for the Regional Recovery Program (RRP) in Caraga region from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) crisis, it was learned yesterday. It was also learned that the RRP will be a supplemental program to the Caraga...
The World Health Organization has updated its account of the early stages of the COVID crisis to say it was alerted by its own office in China, and not by China itself, to the first pneumonia cases in Wuhan. World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus attends a press...
Another record number of coronavirus cases overshadowed the start of America's Independence Day weekend Friday as the surge in infections prompted Britain to blacklist travelers from the US, intensifying its isolation. Even as Europe opens up with the virus slowing, countries in the Americas like...
Anthony Davis #3 of the Los Angeles Lakers (Photo by Harry How / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) Anthony Davis says he likes the Los Angeles Lakers' chances of winning the NBA title when the coronavirus-halted season resumes July 30 even more after the four-month break. The 27-year-old power...
Ben Simmons #25 of the Philadelphia 76ers (Photo by ANDY LYONS / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) Philadelphia's All-Star guard Ben Simmons says he's at full strength heading into the NBA restart, having used the coronavirus shutdown to recover from injury. "I'm feeling better than I was when I...
Serbian tennis player and World No. 1 Novak Djokovic, left. talks to his wife Jelena during a match at the Adria Tour, Djokovic's Balkans charity tennis tournament in Belgrade on June 14, 2020. (Photo by Andrej ISAKOVIC / AFP) Novak Djokovic and his wife Jelena, who last week both tested...
In this file photo taken on June 16, 2000, four-time super middle-weight world champion Roberto "Manos de Piedra" Duran, center, from Panama holds the title belt after beating US challenger Pat Lawlor in Panama City. (Photo by GUIDO BLANDON / AFP) Panamanian Roberto "Hands of Stone" Duran was...
The Philippines has logged another highest single-day spike in coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases with 1,531 new infections reported on Friday. With the new infections, the number of confirmed cases is now at 40,336, the Department of Health said. The new cases topped the previous highest...