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Consumer advocacy group head insists there was no lockdown during ECQ period; points to grim OCTA projection

That the Philippines might soon hit 20,000 new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in a day comes as no surprise to the leader of a pro-science consumer advocacy group. (Photo by Viktor Forgacs/ Unsplash) As far as Alyansa ng mga Grupong Haligi ng Agham at Teknolohiya Para sa Mamamayan (AGHA

Pro-science consumer group revives talk on nuclear power plants amid Luzon grid woes

Published June 6, 2021, 12:33 PM Alyansa ng mga Grupong Haligi ng Agham at Teknolohiya Para sa Mamamayan (AGHAM) President Angelo Palmones has faulted energy authorities for their lack of foresight and action regarding nuclear-based power generation, which could have helped avoid the recent spate of “red alert” status in the Luzon gird. The Gösgen Nuclear Power Plant in Switzerland. (Photo by Patrick Federi / Unsplash) “Nuclear power plants remain unacceptable in the Philippines while we envy other neighboring economies enjoying cheap power from their modern nuclear reactors,” Palmones said on Sunday, June 6. “Neither DOE (Department of Energy) nor ERC (Energy Regulatory Commission) have invested a single centavo for social acceptance of [nuclear] power plants. Why? The better question is who’s the richest member of the [Duterte] Cabinet?” Palmones said, without mentioning anybody.

Vaccine passes should be the carrot, not the stick, says consumer group head

Vaccine passes should be the carrot, not the stick, says consumer group head
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Pro-science consumer group rejects Galvez s proposed lowering of vaccination target

Consumer group says racism causing distrust in COVID vaccine rollout

(JANSEN ROMERO / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) “Xenophobia and racism, not lack of Science, are causing distrust to the vaccine rollout,” Alyansa ng mga Grupong Haligi ng Agham at Teknolohiya Para sa Mamamayan (AGHAM) President Angelo Palmones told the Manila Bulletin Sunday, March 7. “Unfortunately, even some medical frontliners appear to have similar mindset,” noted the former Congress. A China-made vaccine, CoronaVac by pharmaceutical firm Sinovac Biotech Ltd., was the first COVID-19 vaccine to reach the Philippines for purposes of mass inoculation. Some 600,000 vials of the jab were donated by the Chinese government to Filipinos late last month. As per the government’s vaccination plan, medical or healthcare frontline workers are top priority for the vaccines.

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