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Which Covid-19 vaccine does the Filipino deserve? It’s up to this guy to decide

RHIA GRANA
Updated as of Jan 17 12:57 PM

Meet FDA Chief Eric Domingo, the man whose ‘OK’ will decide the fate of millions of Filipinos     Read more »

Sinovac applies for EUA of COVID-19 vaccine in Philippines, but docs incomplete - FDA

Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 14 03:24 PM

China's Sinovac has applied for emergency use authorization (EUA) of its COVID-19 vaccine in the Philippines, but the documents submitted by the company were incomplete, the Food and Drug Administration said Thursday. Read more »

Kondisyon ng mga PSG members na nabakunahan kontra COVID-19, dapat bantayan

Johnson Manabat, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 11 08:01 PM

Dapat mabantayan ang kondisyon ng mga miyembro ng Presidential Security Group (PSG) na nauna nang nabakunahan kontra COVID-19, ayon sa isang senador ngayong Lunes. Read more »

'Special permit' puwede sa ilang gamot, bakuna vs COVID-19: FDA

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 05 07:46 PM

Maaaring humiling ng espesyal na permiso para sa piling sektor kahit wala pang aprubadong bakuna kontra COVID-19. Read more »

FDA says it can issue special vaccine permits for small quantities, groups

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 05 01:03 AM

MANILA - The Philippine Food and Drug Administration (FDA) can issue special permits for groups who want to avail of COVID-19 vaccines, even without an emergency use authorization. Read more »

'Akala nila FDA is like a rubber stamp': regulator bemoans disregard for authority

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 31 02:05 PM

The FDA asserted its authority to regulate vaccines after officials admitted that members of the President's security detail got inoculated against COVID-19 despite the medicine lacking approval from the regulator.  Read more »

'Everything could go wrong': FDA warns on dangers of injecting self with vaccine

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 31 10:13 AM

MANILA - The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday warned of possible dangers of self-injection following the admission of the head of President Rodrigo Duterte’s security team that they inoculated themselves with a Chinese made COVID-19 vaccine that has yet to get the regulatory body’s approval.  Read more »

Probe on 'smuggled' COVID-19 vaccines not a witch hunt: FDA

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 30 02:18 PM

MANILA - The chief of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday said they don’t feel pressured to conduct an investigation into the alleged smuggled vaccines that were used by members of the Presidential Security Group (PSG).   Read more »

FDA: May proseso sa pagpasok, paggamit ng COVID-19 vaccine kahit donasyon ito

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 29 06:46 PM

Kahit pa sinasabing donasyon ang mga bakunang naiturok sa ilang sundalo, hindi ito dahilan para hindi dumaan sa tamang proseso, ayon sa Food and Drug Administration. Read more »

FDA says probing illegal inoculations using Chinese vaccines in Manila

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 28 08:59 AM

The Food and Drug Administration is looking into alleged inoculation programs using unauthorized Chinese vaccines in the capital, its chief said Monday. Read more »

PH approval for Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine 'almost automatic': Palace

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 27 10:51 AM

The Philippines' approval for the emergency use of Pfizer and BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine is almost "automatic," Malacañang said Sunday. Read more »

FDA sinulatan ang mga politikong nagpaturok umano ng COVID-19 vaccine

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 18 06:40 PM

Sa harap ng mga ulat na naglipana na ang bakuna laban sa COVID-19 kahit wala pang awtorisado rito, sinabi ng Food and Drug Administration na iniimbestigahan na nila ito.  Read more »

FDA sumagot kung 'nangungulelat' ba ang Pilipinas sa bakunahan vs COVID-19

Karen Davila, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 16 08:42 PM

Wala ring clinical trials na ginagawa sa ngayon sa Pilipinas. Kaya ang tanong ng ilan, hindi ba nangungulelat ang Pilipinas pagdating sa immunization program?   Read more »

Vaccine firms yet to apply for emergency use in PH, says FDA

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 16 10:31 AM

Vaccine firms have yet to apply for emergency use in the Philippines, the Food and Drug Authority said Wednesday as it urged Chinese drugmakers to register their COVID-19 vaccine in order for these to be distributed in 3 months. Read more »

No authority, no vaccination: FDA assures strict protocols in approval of vaccines

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 15 09:12 PM

The Food and Drug Administration of the Philippines assured it is implementing strict measures in approving vaccines that will be used against COVID-19 in the country. Read more »

FDA: AstraZeneca’s withdrawal from trials won’t affect approval of vaccine

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 11 10:30 PM

AstraZeneca could apply for an emergency use authorization to make its vaccine available in the country, FDA chief Eric Domingo said Friday. Read more »

COVID-19 vaccine approval may take 3-4 weeks: FDA

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 09 08:40 AM

The approval for emergency use of COVID-19 vaccines in the Philippines may take up to a month, the Food and Drug Administration said Wednesday as the United Kingdom rolled out inoculation against the coronavirus. Read more »

'Hindi puwedeng pilitin': FDA says COVID-19 vaccination not compulsory

Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 03 03:30 PM

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said Thursday they would not force people to take shots against COVID-19 amid safety concerns on the warp speed development of the vaccines. Read more »

Para di 'mangulelat' ang Pilipinas: Pondo para sa COVID-19 vaccine ikinakasa

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 19 07:40 PM

Ito umano ay para matiyak na hindi mangulelat ang Pilipinas sa pagbili ng bakuna sa COVID-19.  Read more »

FDA warns public vs 2 unregistered face mask brands

Ina Reformina, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 16 10:36 PM

MANILA - The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned healthcare professionals and the general public against buying two disposable face mask brands that are “unnotified” or have not gone through the agency’s evaluation.  Read more »