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Apple sales top estimates, dodging supply chain hits

Danielle Kaye and Paresh Dave, Reuters
Posted at Jan 28 05:52 AM

The iPhone 13 led to worldwide phone sales revenue for Apple of $71.6 billion, a 9% increase from the 2020 holiday season that handily beat targets. Read more »

India’s capital eases curfew, as omicron wave slows

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 28 03:27 AM

The country is recording more than a quarter million cases each day, but daily deaths have stayed a tiny fraction of those seen last year. Read more »

Philippines places last anew in COVID Resilience Index

John Gabriel Agcaoili, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 27 08:51 PM

"Governments from the Philippines to Nigeria are struggling to administer them due to logistical issues. Poor health infrastructure, lack of trained staff, and difficulties accessing rural populations are slowing rollouts in poorer places," it said. Read more »

Subvariant ng omicron sa Denmark, mas nakahahawa raw

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 27 07:45 PM

Posibleng mas nakahahawa ang omicron subvariant na na-detect sa Denmark ayon sa mga eksperto. Read more »

Hamon ng COVID-19 tumindi sa mga probinsiya

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 27 06:40 PM

Matapos mag-peak ang mga bagong kaso ng COVID-19 sa Metro Manila, tumaas ang mga kaso sa mga probinsiya. Read more »

Australia reports fewer COVID deaths

Reuters
Posted at Jan 27 04:59 PM

Australia reported fewer COVID-19 deaths on Thursday, a day after recording a pandemic high, while hospital cases remained steady. Read more »

9 na nagpositibo sa omicron sa Iloilo, may biyahe mula Boracay

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 27 04:38 PM

May 16 na bagong kaso ng COVID-19 omicron variant ang naitala sa Iloilo City nitong Enero 26. Read more »

3rd day below 20,000: PH reports 18,191 new COVID-19 cases

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 27 06:10 PM

The Philippines on Thursday reported 18,191 new COVID-19 cases, the third consecutive day fresh infections fell below 20,000, data from the health department showed. Read more »

As omicron ebbs, England revives plan of living with COVID

Alistair Smout and Elizabeth Piper, Reuters
Posted at Jan 27 03:32 PM

The UK Health Security Agency is preparing to switch focus to supporting vulnerable individuals rather than imposing national rules. Read more »

28 kaso ng COVID-19 omicron variant, naitala sa Eastern Visayas

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 27 03:02 PM

Kinumpirma ng Department of Health (DOH) Eastern Visayas ang 28 kaso ng omicron variant sa rehiyon ngayong Huwebes. Read more »

Pre-omicron levels posibleng sa Marso pa: UP group

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 27 01:04 PM

Posibleng sa Marso pa bumalik sa pre-omicron level ang sitwasyon ng COVID-19 sa bansa, ayon sa UP Pandemic Response Team. Read more »

'Stealth' omicron more prevalent in latest genome sequencing: DOH

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 27 04:26 PM

MANILA (UPDATED) - A "stealth" omicron subvariant was found to be more prevalent in the latest batch of whole genome sequencing, the Department of Health said Thursday. Read more »

Expert urges caution amid apparent decline in COVID-19 case numbers

Benise Balaoing, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 27 09:23 AM

An expert urged the public not to let their guards down against COVID-19, even after the country's daily COVID-19 cases fell below 20,000 for 2 days. Read more »

Apple poised for strong earnings despite supply constraints, Omicron

Danielle Kaye, Reuters
Updated as of Jan 27 08:22 AM

Apple Inc navigated pandemic-related supply chain issues better than rivals at the end of 2021, likely helping the iPhone maker surpass Wall Street revenue growth targets of 6 percent, some analysts estimate. Read more »

Moderna begins trial of Omicron-specific vaccine booster

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 27 07:23 AM

US biotech company Moderna announced on Wednesday that it has begun clinical trials of a booster dose of vaccine designed specifically to combat the Omicron variant of the coronavirus. Read more »

Two-thirds of Omicron cases in England reinfections: study

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 27 06:53 AM

Nearly two-thirds of people in England who tested positive for Covid-19 in January previously had the virus or suspected they had it, a survey showed. Read more »

Omicron subvariant looks more contagious, Denmark says

Reuters
Posted at Jan 27 06:24 AM

The BA.2 subvariant of the omicron coronavirus variant appears more contagious than the more common BA.1 sub-lineage, the Danish health minister said. Read more »

COVID-19 cases at highest ever in Americas: agency

Reuters
Posted at Jan 27 02:33 AM

There were more than 8 million new cases, 32% higher than the previous week, the Pan American Health Organization said on Wednesday. Read more »

Vergeire: COVID cases in several regions may peak soon

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 26 10:50 PM

A health official believes the dramatic rise in COVID-19 cases in several regions may soon show signs of abating. Read more »

Southeast Asia aviation hope less turbulence in 2022

Jekki Pascual, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 26 09:51 PM

Leaders from various aviation-related companies are hoping the industry will see clearer skies ahead despite the emergence of the omicron variant. Read more »