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Ilang botika hindi pa handa sa pagtuturok ng booster

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 20 02:31 PM

Hindi pa handa ang ilang botika na magturok ng booster shots laban sa COVID-19, ayon sa grupo ng mga drugstore sa bansa. Read more »

Manila opens third drive-thru site for COVID-19 booster shots

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 17 12:02 PM

The local government of Manila on Monday opened its third drive-thru vaccination site at the Bagong Ospital ng Maynila. Read more »

Indonesia starts booster dose amid Omicron spread

Reuters
Posted at Jan 12 03:15 PM

Indonesia kicked off its COVID-19 booster program for the general public on Wednesday. Read more »

Cebu Pacific speeds up COVID-19 booster vaccination

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 12 02:46 PM

Cebu Pacific said Wednesday said it would speed up the administration of COVID-19 booster shots to ensure safe air travel. Read more »

Australia shortens booster wait amid Omicron threat

Reuters
Posted at Dec 24 02:33 PM

Australia on Friday narrowed the wait time for people to receive COVID-19 booster shots amid another record jump in daily infections. Read more »

Lawmakers finalize 2022 budget with P50B for health workers' SRA

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 15 06:10 PM

The 2022 national budget will have as much as P50 billion for medical frontliners' SRA, almost P48 billion for COVID-19 booster shots, and between P15-16 billion for the NTF-ELCAC. Read more »

ADB approves $250-M loan to boost PH vaccine supply

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 13 02:30 PM

The Asian Development Bank said Monday it approved a $250 million (P12.5 billion) loan to help boost the vaccine supply in the Philippines. Read more »

3-day mass COVID vaccination drive inoculates 7M in PH

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 03 02:29 AM

The country expanded the coverage of booster shots for COVID-19. Read more »

PH starts COVID boosters to elderly, immunocompromised

Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 22 09:47 AM

The Philippines on Monday began the administration of COVID-19 booster shots for senior citizens and third doses for immunocompromised individuals. Read more »

Pribadong sektor bawal pang mamigay ng booster shots: DOH

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 19 07:13 PM

Nagpaalala ang DOH na hindi pa puwedeng magbigay ng booster shots ang mga pribadong kompanya sa kanilang mga empleyado. 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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

US says key data on J&J, Moderna COVID-19 boosters weeks away

Chris Prentice, Reuters
Posted at Sep 20 10:46 AM

Data needed to determine the advisability of booster shots of the Moderna Inc and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines is just weeks away, President Joe Biden's chief medical adviser, Dr. Anthony Fauci, said on Sunday. Read more »

Moderna says COVID-19 vaccine protection wanes, makes case for booster

Julie Steenhuysen, Reuters
Posted at Sep 16 07:54 AM

New data from Moderna Inc's large COVID-19 vaccine trial shows that the protection it offers wanes over time, supporting the case for booster doses. Read more »

Immunocompromised at senior citizens sa SG, tatanggap ng COVID-19 booster shots

TFC News Singapore
Updated as of Sep 07 04:15 PM

Sisimulan na ang pagbibigay ng booster COVID-19 shots para sa mga immunocompromised at senior citizens sa Singapore na may edad 60 pataas kabilang na ang mga residente ng aged care facilities. Read more »

When should PH start giving COVID-19 booster jabs?

Angela Coloma, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 04 01:36 PM

Ideally at least 50 percent of the population should be vaccinated before the country starts administering booster jabs, the DOH said. Read more »

No need for COVID booster jabs for now - WHO

Reuters
Posted at Aug 18 11:48 PM

Current data does not indicate that COVID-19 booster shots are needed, the World Health Organization (WHO) said. Read more »