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Vaccines delivered in March, April still meant for healthcare workers, says Galvez

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 06 12:35 AM

MANILA (UPDATE)—The Philippines' vaccine czar on Friday said all COVID-19 vaccines to be delivered to the country this March will be "specifically allocated" to healthcare workers. Read more »

Vaccination ng health workers sa Cardinal Santos, sisimulan na

Jervis Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 05 06:33 AM

Nasa higit 1,000 healthcare workers ng Cardinal Santos Medical Center sa San Juan City ang target na mabakunahan laban sa COVID-19. Read more »

Health workers in some private hospitals in Metro Manila get inoculated against COVID-19

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 03 10:47 PM

COVID-19 vaccinations have begun in some private hospitals in Metro Manila. Read more »

Don't prejudge Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine, expert group says

Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 03 12:41 PM

The country's largest coalition of health groups and frontliners on Wednesday urged the public not to prejudge Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine, which they fear may affect the country's vaccine rollout against the disease. Read more »

More Filipino healthcare workers get inoculated with Sinovac's COVID-19 vaccine

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 02 10:48 PM

More healthcare workers in Metro Manila get inoculated with the vaccine developed by Sinovac.   Read more »

DOH says Sinovac COVID-19 jabs 'not at all useless' as health workers express concern

Job Manahan and Aleta Nieva Nishimori, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 27 02:55 PM

MANILA— The COVID-19 vaccine made by China's Sinovac is not at all useless in preventing coronavirus infections, the Department of Health (DOH) said Saturday, as criticism against the vaccine's low efficacy rating mounted among health workers.  Read more »

Health workers bahala na magpasya kung magpapaturok ng Sinovac vaccine

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 26 08:05 PM

Ibinibigay sa health workers ang pagpapasya kung tatanggapin ang Sinovac vaccine.  Read more »

Gobyerno inanunsiyong dadating ang Sinovac vaccines sa Linggo

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 25 06:55 PM

Inanunsiyo ng Malacañang na darating sa Pilipinas ang unang shipment ng Sinovac vaccines sa Linggo.   Read more »

Ayala, Sanofi team up to explore health care solutions for diabetes, hypertension

Bruce Rodriguez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 23 08:04 PM

Ayala's AC Health and pharmaceutical firm Sanofi announced their partnership on Tuesday which aims to explore affordable and accessible treatment solutions for patients with diabetes and hypertension in the Philippines. Read more »

76.5 percent of Filipino nurses willing to take COVID-19 vaccine: group

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 21 10:30 PM

Three out of four Filipino nurses are willing to be vaccinated against COVID-19, a survey bared Sunday, as the deadly disease continues to rage in the Philippines where nearly 15,000 healthcare workers have been infected. Read more »

BPOs seen hiring up to 100,000 this year; work-from-home also here to stay

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 15 04:17 PM

The business process outsourcing industry will hire between 80,000 to 100,000 employees this year, sustaining the sector's yearly recruitment numbers, an industry group said on Monday.  Read more »

Healthcare workers wary of Senate bill allowing LGUs to directly procure vaccines

Jervis Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 12 07:19 AM

The Healthcare Professionals Alliance Against COVID-19 has expressed alarm over Senate Bill 2042, which aims to expedite the purchasing of vaccines by local government units. Read more »

8 kawani ng ospital sa Guimbal, Iloilo, nagpositibo sa COVID-19

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 09 12:27 PM

Walong medical personnel ng Rep. Pedro G. Trono Memorial District Hospital sa Guimbal, Iloilo, ang nagpositibo sa COVID-19, Martes ng umaga.   Read more »

'Kahit grocery, bigas na lang': Gov't health workers nagmamakaawa ng allowance

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 05 12:09 AM

Nagprotesta ang ilang health workers mula sa 3 government hospitals dahil sa pagkaantala umano ng kanilang mga allowance. Read more »

DOH to finalize by February 15 master list of health-care workers for vaccination

Pia Gutierrez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 04 12:05 AM

The government has announced that frontline health workers will be the first in line to receive the COVID-19 shots. Read more »

Returning OFWs urged to take up TESDA's online agri courses

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 03 01:43 PM

TESDA Director General Isidro Lapeña said Wednesday that former OFWs can learn to produce food for their families or become "agripreneurs" by enrolling in the agency's agriculture-related courses, one of the sectors with fewer enrollees under the agency's online training program. Read more »

Nurses kailangan sa Germany, Finland

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 28 08:56 PM

Nasa 500 nurses ang kailangan sa Germany at 300 naman sa Finland. Read more »

Biden to reopen healthcare.gov, ease Medicaid rules amid COVID-19

Reuters
Posted at Jan 26 10:47 PM

WASHINGTON - US President Joe Biden is set to reopen the nation's online insurance marketplace, healthcare.gov, as soon as this week, the Washington Post reported on Tuesday, offering Americans who cannot get coverage through work another way to obtain it amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »

Japan nangangailangan ng libo-libong caregivers: recruitment agency

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 08 07:23 PM

Walang gagastusin ang aplikante dahil sagot ito lahat ng employer at pag nakapasa, US$1,300 o mahigit P60,000 kada buwan ang take home pay. Read more »

Grupo ng nurse, umalma sa ‘9/10’ grado ni Duque sa DOH ukol sa pandemya

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 31 03:51 PM

Kung tatanungin umano ang grupo, "bagsak" o 2 o 3 puntos lang sa 10 ang ibibigay nilang grado sa COVID-19 response ng DOH.    Read more »