Topic: coronavirus-update

Ayala posts P3.4-B net income in Q3

Ayala posts P3.4-B net income in Q3

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 12 09:23 PM

Ayala Corp. said Thursday its third quarter net income improved to P3.4 billion versus the past few quarters on gains of its property, banks and industrial business as the economy started to reopen. Read more »

Heineken reports Q3 net profit down 76 percent

Heineken reports Q3 net profit down 76 percent

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 28 04:02 PM

Dutch brewer Heineken said Wednesday that its nine months to September net profit plunged 76 percent to 396 million euros as the coronavirus pandemic shut down large swathes of the global economy. Read more »

Malaysia's king advises lawmakers to back national budget

Malaysia's king advises lawmakers to back national budget

Reuters
Posted at Oct 28 03:09 PM

Malaysia's king on Wednesday urged federal lawmakers to give their full support for the 2021 budget to be tabled next week, as Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin grapples with the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic and a leadership challenge. Read more »

Coronavirus: Living samples found on frozen food packaging in China's Qingdao, CDC says

Coronavirus: Living samples found on frozen food packaging in China's Qingdao, CDC says

Kinling Lo, South China Morning Post
Updated as of Oct 19 03:51 PM

The Chinese port city of Qingdao has been the focus of an investigation by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention since the country’s first locally transmitted infections for 55 days were identified there last month. Despite the findings, academic says ‘we already knew it was a theoretical possibility that infection could spread through contaminated objects, and this study does not change that.’ Read more »

Philippines eyes Sinovac trial as early as November

Philippines eyes Sinovac trial as early as November

Neil Jerome Morales and Karen Lema, Reuters
Updated as of Oct 15 05:22 PM

Sinovac Biotech may start late-stage trials of its coronavirus vaccine in the Philippines as early as next month, its food and drug agency chief said on Thursday, after it hurdled the initial stage of the country's screening process. Read more »

French Airbus workers sign key restructuring deal

French Airbus workers sign key restructuring deal

Johanna Decorse, Reuters
Updated as of Oct 13 09:56 AM

Major French unions on Monday signed a keenly awaited labour deal with Europe's Airbus covering job reductions and furloughs for production workers affected by coronavirus-blighted demand for passenger jets. Read more »

COVID-19 cases in PH now at 319K

COVID-19 cases in PH now at 319K

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 03 04:31 PM

MANILA - The Philippines on Saturday reported 2,674 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, raising the nationwide caseload to 319,330. Read more »

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