The efficacy of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine among kids aged six months to under five years was 80.3%. WASHINGTON: The Pfizer/BioNTech Covid vaccine is safe and effective for children aged six months to under five years when given in three doses, the companies said in a statement Monday. The announcement comes as the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is planning … [Read more...] about Pfizer Covid vaccine for under-fives effective with three doses
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Should you worry about data from your period-tracking app being used against you?
It’s estimated that millions of people in the US use period-tracking apps to plan ahead, track when they are ovulating, and monitor other health effects. The apps can help signal when a period is late. After Politico published on May 2 a draft opinion from the Supreme Court indicating that Roe v. Wade, the law that guarantees the constitutional right to an abortion, would be … [Read more...] about Should you worry about data from your period-tracking app being used against you?
US willing to respond ‘militarily’ to defend Taiwan: Biden
Follow us on Telegram for the latest updates: https://t.me/mothershipsg U.S. President Joe Biden said on May 23 that the U.S. would defend Taiwan if China attempted to claim the self-ruled island by force. Biden was responding to a question from a reporter, posed to him at a press conference held after his meeting with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of Japan, … [Read more...] about US willing to respond ‘militarily’ to defend Taiwan: Biden
Supporters of Indonesian preacher made threats linking 9/11 attacks against S’pore: Shanmugam
Follow us on Telegram for the latest updates: https://t.me/mothershipsg Some supporters of Indonesian preacher Abdul Somad Batubara have made threats against Singapore that linked the 9/11 attacks against the city-state, Law and Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam told reporters today (May 23). Somad, along with his six travel companions, were denied entry into … [Read more...] about Supporters of Indonesian preacher made threats linking 9/11 attacks against S’pore: Shanmugam
Agri reality check
Here are the promises for agriculture and food security that presumptive President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. made during the campaign: 1. He vowed to bring down the price of rice to P20-P30 per kilo using these options: (1) subsidizing the price; (2) having the Department of Agriculture and National Food Authority (NFA) procure rice from local farmers at higher and more … [Read more...] about Agri reality check