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No indemnification, no deal: Why private firms can't buy COVID-19 vaccines directly from drugmakers

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Posted at Mar 31 09:06 AM

The private sector cannot buy COVID-19 vaccines directly as drugmakers want an indemnification deal which only government can provide, an official said Wednesday.   Read more »

Drilon okay with COVID-19 vaccine indemnification law

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Updated as of Mar 26 08:57 AM

Sen. Franklin Drilon sees no problem with a law that sets up an indemnification fund to compensate those who would suffer adverse effects from COVID-19 vaccine. Read more »

Duterte rejects indemnity for vaccine makers despite signing it into law last month

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Posted at Mar 23 11:04 PM

A baffling repudiation by Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte of the government's indemnification law for COVID-19 vaccines. Read more »

PH gov't rejects vaccine manufacturers' 'blanket immunity' request

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Posted at Feb 25 11:23 PM

Further delays in the Philippines' access to COVID vaccines after the government denies the request of vaccine makers to waive their liability for any diverse effects of their drugs. Read more »

ALAMIN: Nilalaman ng Senate bill para sa bayad-pinsala sa bakuna

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Posted at Feb 23 08:42 PM

Pasado na sa pinal na pagbasa ng Senado ang vaccination program bill.  Read more »

WHO: Mga bakuna ipapadala agad basta matapos ang requirements

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Posted at Feb 23 07:43 PM

Siniguro ng WHO na ipapadala agad ang bakuna mula sa COVAX Facility matapos ang mga rekisito.  Read more »

PH, Pfizer discussing ‘minor clauses’ on COVID-19 vaccine supply deal - WHO official

Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 23 06:47 PM

The World Health Organization on Tuesday said the Philippines already received a side letter from COVID-19 vaccine manufacturer Pfizer and that minor details are just being finalized in order for the country to receive its much-needed vaccines.   Read more »

No indemnification deal for Sinovac's COVID-19 vaccine - Palace

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Posted at Feb 22 05:12 PM

The Philippines did not sign an indemnification deal for the COVID-19 vaccine of Beijing-based Sinovac Biotech, Malacañang said on Monday.    Read more »

DOH: Dengvaxia, walang kinalaman sa hinihinging bayad-pinsala sa COVID-19 vaccines

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Posted at Feb 20 07:55 PM

MAYNILA - May paliwanag ang Department of Health (DOH) kung bakit kinakailangan pa ng bayad-pinsala ng Pilipinas sa pagdeliver ng coronavirus disease (COVID-19) sa bansa.  Read more »

Senators ask why IATF did not mention vaccine indemnification agreements during hearing

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Posted at Feb 18 10:55 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte seeks the speedy passage of a bill establishing an indemnification fund for COVID-19 vaccine recipients who experience adverse effects.  Read more »

Pagsasabatas ng bayad-pinsala sa negatibong epekto ng bakuna pinamamadali

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Posted at Feb 18 08:39 PM

Sa isinusulong na panukala, di hahabulin ang manufacturer ng COVID-19 vaccine kung may pinsala sa Pinoy na tuturukan.    Read more »

PH still has to sign separate indemnity deal with Pfizer for its COVID-19 vaccine, says WHO

Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 18 05:27 PM

While the Philippines has already signed an indemnification agreement with the COVAX Facility in order to receive COVID-19 vaccines, the World Health Organization said Thursday there is another document that the government needs to sign before shipment of the supply can materialize. Read more »

Duterte certifies as urgent bills for COVID-19 vaccine indemnification, LGU procurement

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 18 05:32 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte is seeking the speedy passage of a bill establishing an indemnification fund for people who might suffer adverse side effects from COVID-19 vaccines, and a proposed legislation that would authorize local governments to directly but the shots from manufacturers, an official said on Thursday.    Read more »

PH gov't submits indemnification agreements to COVAX

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Posted at Feb 17 10:05 PM

The Philippine Senate may soon ratify a bill that will compensate COVID-19 vaccine recipients who experience adverse effects. Read more »

Pilipinas isinumite na sa COVAX ang plano sa 'bayad-pinsala'

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Posted at Feb 16 09:08 PM

Pirmado na ng Pilipinas ang indemnification agreement na rekisito sa delivery ng bakuna sa ilalim ng COVAX facility.  Read more »

Pagkaantala ng COVAX vaccines dahil sa probisyon sa 'bayad-pinsala'

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Posted at Feb 12 08:28 PM

Hinihintay ang probisyon sa bayad-pinsala na pagseseguro may mananagot kung magkaroon ng problema sa bakuna.  Read more »

US court OKs new distribution of $10 million to Marcos martial law victims

Gerry Lirio, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 30 02:05 PM

MANILA - An American judge who tried the class suit against the late strongman Ferdinand Marcos has approved the proposal to award some $10 million more to some of his administration’s human rights victims. Read more »