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No COVID-19 vaccine wasted in Quezon boat mishap: Galvez

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 15 08:59 AM

Vaccine czar Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. on Saturday said 2 boxes of COVID-19 vaccines that were being transported by a boat that capsized en route Polillo town, Quezon are still good to use.   Read more »

PH expecting 4 million more COVID-19 vaccine doses before end of May

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 15 01:18 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte said additional COVID-19 vaccines arriving in the country this month will be used up as soon as they're delivered.    Read more »

Pagkaantala ng rollout ng COVID-19 vaccines sa ilang LGU sisilipin ng DOH

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 14 09:21 PM

Sisilipin ng DOH ang sanhi ng mga umano'y mabagal na pagpapadala ng COVID-19 vaccines sa ilang lokal na pamahalaan. Read more »

Ilang grupo, opisyal di pabor sa hirit na vaccine pass sa ilang establisimyento

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 14 08:42 PM

Tinutulan ng ilang opisyal ang hirit na gumamit ng vaccine pass para makapasok sa mga indoor na establisimyento. Read more »

More Metro Manila cities begin rolling out Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 13 10:02 PM

More cities in Metro Manila begin inoculating their residents with COVID-19 vaccines made by Pfizer and BioNTech. Read more »

1 percent of 7M: PH firms to get 70,000 Moderna vaccines by June - Razon

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 13 11:48 AM

Port magnate Enrique Razon on Thursday said the private sector would receive some 70,000 COVID-19 vaccines from Moderna next month, which account for only 1 percent of the total 7 million vaccines conglomerates have ordered from the pharmaceutical giant. Read more »

England's coronavirus infections halved since March: study

Reuters
Posted at May 13 07:17 AM

LONDON - The prevalence of coronavirus infections in England has halved since March helped by the swift rollout of vaccines, but new variants remain a threat, according to the findings of a closely watched survey released on Thursday. Read more »

Cebu Pacific flies more COVID-19 vaccines to Visayas, Mindanao  

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 12 08:10 PM

 Cebu Pacific flew about 70,000 COVID-19 vaccines to various parts of Visayas and Mindanao on May 11 and 12, the airline said on Wednesday.    Read more »

ALAMIN: Gaano kaprotektado kontra COVID-19 ang mga ‘fully vaccinated’?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 12 08:03 PM

Gaano kaprotektado sa virus ang mga "fully vaccinated" na kontra COVID-19?  Read more »

PH can't use new batch of AstraZeneca jabs outside top 3 COVAX priority sectors- official

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 12 02:03 PM

MANILA - The Philippines may not distribute recently delivered AstraZeneca vaccines to private sector frontliners who are outside the priority list of the COVAX facility, the platform through which the fresh batch of 2 million jabs were donated, a health official said Wednesday.  Read more »

Only 6 pct of senior citizens in PH vaccinated vs COVID-19: DOH

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 12 12:58 PM

Only 6 percent of senior citizens in the Philippines have been vaccinated against COVID-19, about 2 months since the country began its inoculation program, a Health official said Wednesday. Read more »

Supply ng bakuna sa Makati mas marami kaysa sa mga nagparehistro: Binay

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 11 02:04 PM

MAYNILA - Matapos makatanggap ang Makati City ng mga dagdag doses ng bakunang AstraZeneca at Pfizer, umapela naman si Mayor Abby Binay sa kaniyang mga residente na magparehistro na para magpabakuna. Read more »

Metro Manila, Cebu, Davao to get Pfizer's COVID-19 shots: DOH

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 10 01:48 PM

Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccines will be distributed in Metro Manila, Cebu and Davao alone as these areas have shown that they could handle the low temperature requirement to maintain the COVID-19 jabs' efficacy, a Health official said Monday. Read more »

NCR to get 500K doses of newly delivered AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine: DOH

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 10 01:34 PM

A quarter of the additional 2 million doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine delivered to the country over the weekend will be distributed in Metro Manila, the epicenter of the pandemic in the Philippines, a health official said Monday. Read more »

Philippines' COVID-19 tally breaches 1.1 million with over 7,000 new cases

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 09 10:06 PM

MANILA (UPDATE) - The Philippines confirmed 7,174 new cases of the disease on Sunday bringing the country’s total to 1,101,990.  Read more »

2M AstraZeneca vaccines dumating na; 1st batch ng Pfizer posibleng dumating sa Lunes

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 08 06:45 PM

MAYNILA - Dumating na sa Pilipinas ngayong Sabado ang dagdag na 2 milyong doses ng AstraZeneca vaccine na donasyon mula sa COVAX facility ng World Health Organization (WHO).  Read more »

Drive-thru, mall vaccine sites tugon ng Pasay, Makati para mapabilis ang pagbabakuna

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 08 07:59 PM

MAYNILA - Ipinatayo na ang ilang vaccination site sa Makati at Pasay City para mapadali ang pagbabakuna ng kanilang mga residente.    Read more »

1.5M more doses of Sinovac COVID-19 vaccines arrive in PH

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 07 03:27 PM

The Philippines on Friday welcomed 1.5 million more doses of the COVID-19 vaccine that it purchased from Chinese pharmaceutical company Sinovac. Read more »

PH eyes inclusion of 12 to 17 year olds in vaccination program vs COVID-19

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 07 02:53 AM

“We cannot be fully safe if these population below 18 (years old) are not vaccinated. They comprise more than 29 million people,” according to inoculation czar Sec. Carlito Galvez, Jr.  Read more »

FOCUS: The WTO waiver battle over IP rights of COVID-19 jabs

Agnès Pedrero, Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 06 09:21 PM

Sudden US backing for a global waiver on patent protections for Covid-19 vaccines offers hope to poor nations struggling for doses -- but the big pharma industry thinks the notion misguided.   Read more »