BANGKOK, May 21 (The Nation Thailand/ANN): Young children will only need half the adult dose of Moderna Covid-19 vaccine, according to the Thai importer of the jabs. The Thailand Food and Drug Administration approved the use of Moderna vaccine in children aged 6-11 last week. “Recipients in this age group will receive two jabs of Moderna at 50 micrograms each at an interval … [Read more...] about Kids in Thailand aged 6-11 will only need half adult dose of Moderna, says vaccine provider
Polio vaccine for adults
Hospital reaches out to the elderly
IN conjunction with Hari Raya Aidilfitri, a private hospital has donated items to a nursing home for senior citizens in Larkin, Johor Baru. Columbia Asia Hospital Iskandar Puteri general manager Dr Ding Eng Li said the initiative, through its sports and recreational club, was part of its corporate social responsibility project. “We decided to distribute essential items to … [Read more...] about Hospital reaches out to the elderly
Vietnam reports 1,457 new Covid-19 cases; Hanoi remains pandemic hotspot with 370 new infections on Saturday (May 21)
HANOI, May 21 (Xinhua): Vietnam recorded 1,457 new Covid-19 cases on Saturday, down by 130 from Friday, according to its Ministry of Health. All the new infections were domestically transmitted in 43 provinces and cities. The Vietnamese capital Hanoi was the pandemic hotspot with 370 new cases recorded on Saturday, followed by the central Nghe An province with 95 and the … [Read more...] about Vietnam reports 1,457 new Covid-19 cases; Hanoi remains pandemic hotspot with 370 new infections on Saturday (May 21)
Alex London, storyteller
NO PROXY and good guy London with Xavier student Lee-Chua JAMES ABUAN/CONTRIBUTOR “I have a confession,” the lanky, bespectacled man on the stage told us. “When I was a kid, I hated books.” The crowd of Grade 8 students in Xavier School’s auditorium gasped collectively. “I never read books for fun and I avoided my school novels as best as I could,” he continued. As our … [Read more...] about Alex London, storyteller
‘The Time Traveler’s Wife’: Theo James on destiny, free will and acting against himself
Scene from “The Time Traveler’s Wife” —PHOTOS COURTESY OF HBO In the HBO Original series “The Time Traveler’s Wife,” there’s an indelible line that would make viewers think about just how destiny and free will could work in each other’s favor: “The future might be determined, but it’s determined by the choices we are free to make.” But can they go hand in hand, indeed? … [Read more...] about ‘The Time Traveler’s Wife’: Theo James on destiny, free will and acting against himself