Friday, January 26, 2018

Let's Do The News! (January 26, 2018)



- VACC Chairman Dante Jimenez said that former dengue patients who were able to receive the anti-dengue vaccine Dengvaxia remain at risk against the possible side effects of the vaccine. Previously, Sanofi Pasteur assured that patients who are seropositive, or those who have contracted dengue before, will no longer be in danger of contracting the disease again. However, Jimenez revealed that VACC has tended to patients who had already incurred the disease but were still admitted to the hospital after gaining several dengue symptoms.

- Katarina Rodriguez from the Philippines was named 1st runner up at the recently concluded Miss Intercontinental event in Egypt, where Veronica Salas Vallejo from Mexico won the title.

- President Rodrigo Duterte named Prospero De Vera III as officer-in-charge for the Commission on Higher Education. He will temporarily take over the position vacated by former CHED Chairperson Patricia Licuanan who resigned last Jan. 15, after allegedly receiving a call from Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea asking her to quit her post.

- US President Donald Trump is offering a path of citizenship for over 1.8 million young immigrants but insists on measures that would curb some legal immigration programs and provide a border wall with Mexico, senior White House officials said on Thursday.

- Going on in American politics; Congressional Republicans are forcing a vote on abortion ban as early as tomorrow, local time.

- Rimac teases their next supercar ahead of Geneva premiere.



- Hyundai teases the fourth-generation Santa Fe before its set to debut next month.



- The January update of PS4's GT SPORT game features the return of Monza and ten additional rides, among many other improvements.

- DID YOU KNOW? The main character of the upcoming Kiratto PriChan series, Mirai Momoyama, is set to have a special guest appearance in the upcoming PriPara All Idol Perfect Stage game on the Nintendo Switch!

TTFN!!!

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