The World Health Organization (WHO) continues its call to address vaccine inequity in hopes to end the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, in his speech...
MANILA, Philippines — The local government of Pateros has opened the COVID-19 vaccination registration for children aged 12 to 17. The registration is only open to minors residing in the...
MANILA, Philippines—Booster shots are still not recommended in the Philippines, according to National Task Force (NTF) Against COVID-19 chief implementer and vaccine czar Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. During the Laging...
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Finance (DOF) on Tuesday (June 15) assured that the national government has enough budget to procure coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine doses. During the hearing...
MANILA, Philippines — Business establishments in San Juan City are encouraged to offer discounts to fully-vaccinated citizens. In his official Facebook account, San Juan Mayor Francis Zamora on Monday (May...
The Manila local government has banned the sale of COVID-19 vaccines for profit or gain. Manila Mayor Isko Moreno Domagoso on Monday, May 24, signed Ordinance No. 8740 to protect...
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) said teachers get to have their turn to be vaccinated against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in June. DepEd Secretary Leonor Briones reported...
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has issued guidelines on COVID-19 vaccination among employees. According to Labor Advisory No.3 issued by the Department, employers cannot make...
MANILA, Philippines — The initial batch of COVID-19 vaccine developed by British-Swede drug maker AstraZeneca has arrived in the Philippines. The plane carrying 487,200 doses of COVID-19 vaccines landed at...
Manila, Philippines — Senator Richard Gordon has filed a bill seeking to expand the country’s pool of vaccinators for the immunization program of the government. Gordon, in a statement, said...
