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What to expect in Phase 2 of minors' COVID-19 vaccination

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 21 10:31 PM

Under the second phase, each LGU in Metro Manila has the go signal to implement the rollout in selected sites, mostly in hospitals. Read more »

Brunei donates 2,000 doses of AstraZeneca COVID vaccine to PH

Job Manahan and Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 20 05:21 PM

The Philippines on Wednesday received 2,000 doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine donated by Brunei. Read more »

Only a few COVID cases reported in face-to-face classes: CHED

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 18 01:37 PM

Only a 'very minimal' number of COVID-19 cases were reported among students and faculty participating in face-to-face tertiary level classes in the country, a CHED official said Monday. Read more »

720,000 Sputnik V COVID-19 jabs arrive in Philippines

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 16 05:22 PM

A total of 360,000 doses will be used for first dose, while another 360,000 shots are meant for 2nd doses, the COVID national task force said. Read more »

Pep talk before inoculation

Pasig City PIO handout/Reuters
Posted at Oct 15 07:06 PM

The inoculation of minors started in Metro Manila for minors with comorbidities to protect more people against more infectious coronavirus variants. Read more »

CHED says experts crafting rules for in-person classes

Arra Perez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 15 05:52 PM

CHED has created an experts group to craft guidelines for a "second option" on limited face-to-face classes for all degree programs. Read more »

Alert Level 3 sa Metro Manila, 'welcome' development ayon sa DOT

Johnson Manabat, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 14 05:23 PM

Nasa Alert Level 3 ang Metro Manila simula Oktubre 16 hanggang katapusan ng buwan. Sa ilalim ng nasabing alert level, pinapayagan ang balik-operasyon ng mas maraming negosyo. Read more »

Wider vaccine coverage first before booster shots: Duque

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 14 10:17 AM

Health Secretary Francisco Duque III on Thursday said he supports the giving booster shots to healthcare workers, but there must first be wider coverage of the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: October 13, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 13 11:45 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Students vaxxed vs COVID-19 in Pampanga

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 13 07:30 PM

College students from Our Lady of Fatima University Pampanga are inoculated against COVID-19 at the campus on Wednesday. Read more »

PH receives nearly 2.8 million more COVID-19 jabs

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 08 01:09 PM

The Philippines on Friday received nearly 2.8 million more COVID-19 vaccine doses as the country ramped up its inoculation program. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: October 7, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 07 11:59 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Antarctica research station gets COVID-19 vaccines

Mathew Philips, British Antarctic Survey via AFP
Posted at Oct 07 10:15 PM

A delivery of coronavirus vaccines arrived in Antarctica to inoculate British researchers stationed in the polar wilderness over winter. Read more »

Moderna plans building vaccine factory in Africa

Josephine Mason, Reuters
Posted at Oct 07 05:06 PM

The US said it would support it, but the idea has faced opposition from pharmaceutical firms, which argue they need to oversee any technology transfer due to the complexity of the manufacturing process. Read more »

PH welcomes over 1 million COVID jabs from Pfizer

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 06 10:25 PM

The latest batch raises the country's total received vaccine doses to more than 78.42 million, more than a half of which are jabs from China's Sinovac. Read more »

Pfizer vaccine doses numbering 889,200 arrive in PH

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 02 06:30 PM

The latest batch raises the country's total received vaccine doses to over 75.59 million, more than a half of which are jabs from China's Sinovac. Read more »

3.3 million COVID-19 vaccine shots arrive in PH

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 01 09:17 PM

The Philippines on Friday received over 3.3 million COVID-19 doses from different manufacturers, as the country aimed to expand its vaccination program for teens and the general population this month. Read more »

Vaccine Express returns to Pampanga

Charlie Villegas, OVP
Posted at Sep 25 07:31 PM

A4 workers residing in Magalang town receive their second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine through the Vaccine Express initiative on Saturday. Read more »

Gov’t target? Vaccinate all tourism workers this year

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 25 04:28 PM

According to the COVID national task force, more than 5 million individuals are members or employed in the tourism sector nationwide. Read more »

DICT: 138,000 digital vaccine certificates distributed

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 25 04:01 PM

In a public briefing, the DICT said this is more than half of the 225,000 requests they received nationwide. Read more »