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'Delay in release of returning OFWs' virus test results now fixed'

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 16 02:00 PM

The delay in the release of COVID-19 test results of returning OFWs had been fixed, the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration said Sunday. Read more »

PSE cancels trading on Jan. 4 due to tech issues

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 04 02:14 PM

The Philippine Stock Exchange has canceled trading late Tuesday following a technical issue involving its trading engine. Read more »

Boracay QR code issues have been dealt with, says mayor

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 19 09:29 AM

The Department of Tourism said it received several reports from tourists who failed to go to Boracay due to the non-release of their QR code. Read more »

Some private hospitals want to cut ties with PhilHealth: group

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 03 03:47 PM

Some private hospitals in the National Capital Region, General Santos City, Iloilo City, and northern Luzon are planning to announce their disengagement with state insurer PhilHealth this week over delayed claims. Read more »

Hospitals eye break with PhilHealth over unpaid claims

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 29 10:02 AM

Private hospitals warned some of its members might not renew their accreditation with PhilHealth over unpaid claims of COVID-19 cases from last year. Read more »

'Yung 2nd dose ubos na rin': Marikina worried over delay in delivery of COVID vaccine

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 14 10:48 AM

The delay in the arrival of COVID-19 vaccine Sinovac is a challenge for Marikina City which vaccinates around 20,000 people everyday, its local chief executive said. Read more »

'Pangalanan na natin': PDEA calls out courts 'delaying' destruction of drug evidence

Angel Movido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 23 06:30 PM

The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) on Wednesday accused some courts of "delaying" the destruction of illegal drugs in their possession.  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 »

Bakit naantala ang pagdating ng Sputnik V vaccines sa bansa?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 28 07:28 PM

Paliwanag ni vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr., ito ay dahil sa “logistical challenges” sa paglilipat ng mga bakuna.  Read more »

Vaccine czar may mensahe sa mga bansang kumakamkam ng bakuna

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 19 07:42 PM

Walang buting naidudulot ang hoarding ng COVID-19 vaccines, at nakasasama pa nga, ayon kay vaccine czar Carlito Galvez.      Read more »

Thailand delays AstraZeneca vaccine rollout over blood clot fears

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 12 04:43 PM

Thailand abruptly delayed its rollout of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine on Friday, stopping Premier Prayut Chan-O-Cha from getting the first jab as several European nations suspended their programs over blood clot fears. Read more »

ALAMIN: Bakit di natuloy ang dating ng AstraZeneca vaccines nitong Marso 1

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 01 07:49 PM

Taliwas sa sinabi ng pamahalaan, di natuloy ngayong Lunes ang pagdating ng AstraZeneca vaccines mula sa COVAX facility. Read more »

Gov't 'stands by' vaccination cluster despite delay of vaccine arrivals: official

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 24 01:57 PM

The administration said Wednesday it "stands by" its COVID-19 vaccination cluster and negotiating panel following criticisms over the delay of its inoculation program. Read more »

Japan vaccine supplies to be limited, delaying shots for elderly - minister

Reuters
Posted at Feb 22 01:34 PM

Japan will only receive limited doses of COVID-19 vaccines for the first months of the inoculation rollout and shots for the elderly will be distributed gradually, the country's inoculation chief has said. Read more »

Vaccine dosing intervals: What countries are doing around the world

John Miller, Reuters
Posted at Jan 06 04:58 PM

As the world races to contain rising COVID-19 infections fueled by new coronavirus variants, some countries are seeking to counter low vaccine supplies with dosing patterns or volumes that stray from how the shots were tested in clinical trials.   Read more »

Facing slow vaccine rollout, scientists weigh new tactics

Issam Ahmed, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 06 02:36 PM

Should COVID-19 boosters be delayed? Could the dose levels be reduced, and would mixing and matching shots from different makers work just as well? Read more »

Duque denies causing delay in access to Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 17 03:52 PM

Health Secretary Francisco Duque III on Thursday dismissed claims he cost the Philippines quick access to Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine. Read more »

DOST says 'doing what could be done' on delayed scholars' allowance

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 10 08:14 PM

The Department of Science and Technology said Thursday it was "doing could be done" on the delay of allowances and incentives of some of its scholars.    Read more »

Palace to DOH officials: Hasten hazard pay for health workers or risk suspension

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 24 12:09 PM

-Malacañang on Tuesday urged the health department to risk suspension or fast-track the release of the hazard pay for medical workers at the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic.    Read more »

Duterte gives DBM authority to release over P51 billion in Bayanihan 2 funds

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 27 01:58 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte has given the Department of Budget and Management to release the pandemic funds which previously stalled in his office, Malacañang said Tuesday, following criticism from some senators.    Read more »