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ECONOMICS

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Local News
An earthquake hits south of Philippines capital

Magnitude 5.7
Depth of 74km (46
miles)
Epicentre was in
Occidental Mindoro
province
Local News
Extension of voter registration
The voter registration period for the
2022 elections.
Extension until Oct. 31, 2021
The final decision is expected on
Wednesday
Comelec previously argued an
extension could jeopardize other poll
preparations.
International News
The #MeToo icon China is trying to silence
The court threw out her case
saying there was insufficient
evidence.
Fully blocked on Weibo
following the court hearing
#MeToo campaign, has
been removed from Chinese
social media.
What Do North Korea’s Latest Missile Launches Mean?
Developing its missile
program to enhance
national security
No secret motivation
underneath the surface
North Korea will never take
steps toward
denuclearization first
Pandemic News
Pfizer begins study of oral drug for prevention of COVID-19

Pfizer Inc said on Monday it has


started a large study testing
Antiviral pill for COVID-19.
U.S.-based Merck & Co Inc and
Swiss pharmaceutical Roche
Holding AG
Molnupiravir is also being studied
in a late-stage trial in non-
hospitalized patients
Pandemic News
2.5M with 18,449 new cases for COVID-19 in the Philippines

The DOH said 97%, or 17,953,


were detected within the
past two weeks.
Fatalities climbed by 93, for a
total of 37,494
Filipinos abroad stands at
23,277
Sources: Local News
An earthquake hits south of Philippines capital
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/9/26/magnitude
-5-7-earthquake-hits-south-of-philippines-capital
Extension of voter registration'
https://cnnphilippines.com/news/2021/9/27/senate-
bill-extended-voter-registration-final-reading.html
Sources: International News
What Do North Korea’s Latest Missile Launches Mean?
https://thediplomat.com/2021/09/what-do-north-
koreas-latest-missile-launches-mean/

The #MeToo icon China is trying to silence'


https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-58629102
Sources: Pandemic News
Pfizer begins study of oral drug for prevention of COVID-19
https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1493929/pfizer-begins-
study-of-oral-drug-for-prevention-of-covid-19
2.5M with 18,449 new cases for COVID-19 in the Philippines'
https://cnnphilippines.com/news/2021/9/27/PH-new-
covid-cases-september-27.html
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