News Articles on booster-shots

Several NCR areas yet to reach target for booster coverage

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 06 04:17 AM

The health department, meanwhile, urged local governments to continue providing incentives to convince people to get jabbed. Read more »

DOH: Kakaunting nagpapa-booster posibleng dahil sa pandemic fatigue

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 30 07:54 PM

Aminado ang DOH na nananatiling mababa ang bilang ng nabibigyan ng COVID-19 booster sa bansa. Read more »

DOH extends 'Bakunahang Bayan' to Oct. 1

Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 27 03:32 PM

The government's special vaccination days dubbed 'Bakunahang Bayan' will be extended until Oct. 1, the Department of Health said Tuesday. Read more »

Eksperto may agam-agam sa bisa ng 'PinasLakas' campaign

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 08 05:02 AM

Ayon sa datos na nilabas nitong September 6, nasa 2.2 milyon pa lang ang nakakuha ng booster jab. Read more »

NCR halos naabot na ang 'PinasLakas' booster target

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 07 08:05 PM

'Yun nga lang, kung titingnan ang datos sa buong bansa, malayo pa ito sa dapat na makamit hanggang sa Oktubre 8 na ika-100 araw ng administrasyon. Read more »

In the US, updated booster shots target COVID omicron variant

Deutsche Welle
Posted at Sep 01 10:44 AM

The revamped vaccines by Moderna and BioNTech-Pfizer specifically target the dominant BA.4/BA.5 omicron subvariants. Read more »

9,000 average cases posible sa pag-arangkada ng in-person classes

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 27 07:21 PM

Ngayong nagbukas na ang eskuwela, tinataya ng DOH na maaaring pumalo sa 9,000 ang mga COVID-19 case kada araw sa Setyembre kung hindi pag-iibayuhin ang pagsunod sa health protocols at lalakas ang booster rollout. Read more »

BJMP: 6,633 PDLs have received second COVID booster

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 11 01:39 PM

The BJMP said that some 6,633 PDLs have received their second COVID-19 booster shot as it monitors 9 inmates falling ill with COVID. Read more »

Marcos: Get COVID-19 booster shot before in-person classes

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 06 08:11 PM

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Saturday urged Filipinos to prepare for the resumption of face-to-face classes later this month, particularly by availing of booster shots against COVID-19. Read more »

Cebu Pacific delivers over 76-M COVID-19 vaccines

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 29 10:51 AM

Cebu Pacific on Friday said it has delivered over 76 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines across the country. Read more »

P5.1-B lost as COVID vaccines expired says ex-Palace adviser

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 27 03:37 PM

The private sector lost a total of P5.1 billion from 4,252,830 expired COVID-19 vaccines, former Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship Joey Concepcion said. Read more »

'PinasLakas' vaccination campaign umarangkada na

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 26 07:15 PM

Pormal nang inilunsad ang 'PinasLakas' campaign para sa pagpapaigting ng kampanya sa pagbabakuna at booster kontra COVID-19. Read more »

Doctors push for booster shots as COVID cases keep rising

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 12 03:23 PM

Doctors on Tuesday encouraged Filipinos to get their COVID-19 booster shots amid the rise in new daily cases in the country. Read more »

DOH: Wala pang rehiyon na abot sa 50% booster coverage

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 08 08:18 PM

Lumalabas sa datos ng DOH na wala pang rehiyon ang umaabot sa 50 porsiyento ng target na populasyon ang naturukan ng COVID-19 booster shots. Read more »

[OPINION] A calculating Coronavirus count

Dean dela Paz
Posted at Jun 30 12:55 AM

Without validating the math, published statistics cannot be the basis for crafting quarantine levels, debt and fiscal forecasting and the full re-opening of the economy. Read more »