COVID-19 subvariant JN.1 now in Philippines
MANILA, Philippines — The new COVID-19 subvariant JN.1 that has been classified as a “variant of interest” is now in the country, according to the Department of Health (DOH).
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Joel Embiid powers the Philadelphia 76ers past the Minnesota Timberwolves 127-113
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid scored a season-high 51 points and grabbed 12 rebounds, and the Philadelphia 76ers used a big fourth quarter to close out the Minnesota Timberwolves for a 127-113 win on Wednesday night.
WHO: JN.1 COVID ‘variant of interest’ poses low risk
THE World Health Organization (WHO) has classified the JN.1 coronavirus (COVID-19) strain as a “variant of interest” but said current evidence shows it poses low risk to public health.
RHJ provides firepower for TNT
MANILA, Philippines — Rondae Hollis-Jefferson churned in a near triple-double to spearhead TNT past Blackwater, 105-96, for its fourth win in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup yesterday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
PBA chase pack out to start big push
MANILA, Philippines — With early quarterfinalists Magnolia and Phoenix enjoying the inside track in the jockeying for the four playoffs incentives, now’s time for the chase pack to start their big push.
Bill providing meds support to elderly filed
A MEASURE that seeks to provide monthly maintenance medication support to senior citizens has been filed in the House of Representatives.
Cavs frustrate Jokic in win over Nuggets; Embiid fuels Sixers
LOS ANGELES – The short-handed Cleveland Cavaliers shocked the NBA champion Denver Nuggets, 121-109, on Sunday (Monday Manila time) as frustrated Nuggets star Nikola Jokic battled foul trouble and ended the game watching from the bench.
Thunder roll over Warriors in overtime, Bucks outlast Mavs
LOS ANGELES, United States -- Oklahoma City's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Chet Holmgren combined for 76 points Saturday as the Thunder erased an 18-point deficit to beat Golden State 130-123 in overtime, handing the Warriors a sixth straight NBA defeat.