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DOH may babala sa mga nagpa-booster shot na

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 13 08:29 PM

Nagbabala ang DOH sa mga nagpapaulat na nagpaturok na ng ika-3 dose ng COVID-19 vaccines, kahit wala pang emergency use authorization ito sa bansa. Read more »

DOH: Receiving boosters ahead of gov't approval violates protocols

Raphael Bosano, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 12 04:49 PM

Vergeire's statement came amid reports that some individuals working in the private sector already received a booster jab, according to an infectious disease expert. Read more »

Vaccine expert panel naglabas ng rekomendasyon sa booster shots

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 11 07:31 PM

Inirekomenda na ng vaccine expert panel na maaaring magkapareho o magkaibang brand ang ibakuna bilang booster shot kontra COVID-19. Read more »

S.Korea urges COVID-19 booster shots, as severe cases hit record

Sangmi Cha, Reuters
Posted at Nov 10 03:40 PM

South Korea encouraged its citizens to take COVID-19 booster shots on Wednesday, as more of the elderly fell ill and reported vaccine breakthrough infections, driving serious and critical cases to a record. Read more »

DOH: Syringe shortage for vaccines a global problem

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 09 05:16 AM

The DOH on Monday said local government units have been given funds to buy syringes, a shortage of which has hampered immunization in some regions. Read more »

4 COVID-19 vaccine makers seek booster, third dose authorization in PH

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 03 12:50 PM

At least 4 COVID-19 vaccine makers are seeking authorization for booster shots in the Philippines, the country's drug regulator said Wednesday. Read more »

Switzerland OKs COVID booster jabs for the vulnerable

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 27 12:02 PM

Switzerland on Tuesday authorized booster shots of Covid-19 vaccines for the over-65s, as it urged those with no protection at all to get immunized. Read more »

Australia OKs vaccine booster shots for adults

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 27 08:47 AM

Australia authorized booster shots for over-18s, with the third dose expected to be offered to the entire population from next month. Read more »

Mga manggagawa dapat prayoridad sa booster shots- TUCP

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 26 07:19 PM

Umaapela ang mga manggagawa na isali ang kanilang sektor sa mga matuturukan ng booster shot. Read more »

Why some vaccine brands are preferred as boosters for other brands

Benise Balaoing, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 26 02:19 PM

An expert said that whenever possible, booster shots should be of the same brand as the earlier vaccines received. Read more »

Booster shots para sa A1, A2 sector sa ika-4 quarter ng taon ihinihirit

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 25 07:28 PM

Ihinihirit ang pamimigay ng booster shot sa mga healthcare worker at senior citizen sa ika-4 quarter ng taon. Read more »

LIST: COVID-19 vaccines recommended for booster shots

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 25 06:31 PM

The Department of Health has approved the recommendation of an experts' panel for COVID-19 booster shots for priority sectors. Read more »

US authorizes 'mix and match' Covid vaccine boosters

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 21 08:03 AM

The US FDA on Wednesday authorized using a so-called "mix and match" strategy for people who require a booster shot of a Covid vaccine. Read more »

FDA to allow mix and matching of COVID-19 boosters: NYT

Reuters
Posted at Oct 19 07:54 AM

The U.S. FDA is planning to allow Americans to get a different booster shot of a COVID-19 vaccine than the one initially taken. Read more »

Japan to begin COVID booster shots in December

Kyodo News
Posted at Oct 12 04:51 PM

Japan is planning to start administering third doses of COVID-19 vaccine in December and that the government will shoulder the costs. Read more »

Health workers want COVID-19 boosters, DOH survey finds

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 08 05:42 PM

Over 90 percent of health-care workers are willing to get booster shots against COVID-19 if it is proven effective and recommended by experts. Read more »

Duterte: Do not get more than 2 COVID vaccine doses

John Gabriel Agcaoili, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 01 01:23 AM

The DOH said at least half of the country should first be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 before government starts administering booster shots. Read more »

Booster shots para sa frontliners posible ngayong 2021

Jervis Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 24 07:45 AM

Dahil patuloy ang pagdami ng bakuna, pinaghahandaan na rin ang pagbibigay ng booster shots sa mga healthcare workers. Read more »

Panama to start giving immunocompromised people COVID-19 boosters

Reuters
Posted at Sep 22 01:01 PM

Among those eligible to get an extra shot during the first phase of the Panamanian plan are people undergoing cancer treatment and transplants, as well as those who received stem cells in the last two years or suffer from an advanced or untreated HIV infection. Read more »

Talk of vaccine booster shots ‘selfish’, says Duterte

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 22 08:30 AM

Duterte brought up the unequal global distribution of COVID vaccines during the UN General Assembly, saying poor nations have suffered because of it. Read more »