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CHR urges gov't to include detainees, prisoners in COVID-19 vaccination program

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 14 05:14 PM

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) urged government Wednesday to "equally consider" persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) as "priority population" in its inoculation program given their vulnerability to the virus inside Philippines notoriously congested jails. Read more »

SM provides vaccination centers for LGUs nationwide

SM Supermalls
Posted at Apr 06 09:58 AM

In partnership with various LGUs, SM Supermalls continues its multi-mall vaccination drive by providing a venue for different cities' vaccination programs. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: April 5, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 05 11:44 PM

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

Racing against time amid COVID-19 pandemic

Basilio H. Sepe, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 05 07:24 PM

The country is in a race against time to vaccinate as many people as it can to achieve herd immunity as positive cases have increased exponentially in the last month and now stands at 143,726 as of April 5. Read more »

No provision under vaccine law to punish those who skip priority list— DOJ chief

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 26 04:09 PM

The only penal provision in the law refers to falsification of vaccine cards made punishable under the Revised Penal Code, Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra said. Read more »

'Wait for your turn': Duque, Galvez urge strict adherence to vaccination priority list

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 25 08:02 PM

The Department of Health and the government task force in charge of the country's pandemic response issued a joint statement Thursday to reiterate that the vaccine prioritization framework must be followed in light of local officials and a celebrity already getting COVID-19 jabs. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: March 23, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 24 03:34 AM

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

Proof of vaccine vs. COVID-19

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 23 03:34 PM

A frontliner takes a selfie while getting inoculated with the COVID-19 vaccine at the Placido Del Mundo Elementary School along Quirino Highway in Barangay Talipapa, Quezon City on Tuesday. Read more »

Galvez nirekomendang simulan na ang vaccination sa ibang sektor

Joyce Balancio, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 23 02:53 AM

Ganito aniya ang ginawa sa US, Indonesia at Israel kaya napabilis ang pagbabakuna nila sa kanilang populasyon.  Read more »

Galvez says inoculation of all medical frontliners may take until mid-April

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 18 01:04 AM

All of the Philippines' health workers are expected to receive their coronavirus shots by mid-April. Read more »

PH diplomats, staff to be inoculated with Moderna COVID-19 vaccine: Locsin

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 17 05:11 PM

MANILA — Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. announced Wednesday that the "entire diplomatic corps and their staff," as well as all Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) personnel and their families, will be inoculated with Moderna vaccines once the country's orders arrive.    Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: March 4, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 05 12:34 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »

Vaccine rollout sa iba pang ospital sa Metro Manila umarangkada na

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 02 02:36 PM

MAYNILA - Umarangkada na ang vaccination rollout ng iba pang lungsod sa Metro Manila kasabay ng pagdating ng Sinovac vaccines mula China.    Read more »

FDA facing 'blank wall' on PSG's illegal vaccination

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 02 09:25 AM

The Food and Drug Administration is facing a blank wall in its investigation into the illegal inoculation of President Rodrigo Duterte's security detail against COVID-19. Read more »

UK earmarks additional $2.3B for its COVID-19 vaccine push

Reuters
Posted at Mar 01 11:02 AM

British finance minister Rishi Sunak will announce an extra 1.65 billion pounds ($2.30 billion) to fund the country's fast vaccination rollout as part of his annual budget statement on Wednesday, the finance ministry said. Read more »

What to expect at COVID-19 vaccination sites

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 17 12:24 AM

The Department of Health has issued guidelines to ensure that the process would be quite similar in vaccination sites across the country. Read more »

34 ospital prayoridad sa unang batch ng COVID-19 vaccines na makukuha ng bansa

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 15 09:07 PM

Ang mga personnel ng 34 na ospital sa bansa ang makatatanggap ng unang batch ng Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines mula sa COVAX facility ng World Health Organization, ayon sa Department of Health ngayong Lunes. Read more »

COVID-19 vaccines touch down in Australia, New Zealand, inoculations to start

Renju Jose and Melanie Burton, Reuters
Posted at Feb 15 03:59 PM

Australia and New Zealand have received their first COVID-19 vaccine deliveries and will begin rolling out inoculations in the coming week, while populous cities of Melbourne and Auckland remained locked down following the emergence of new cases. Read more »

Private hospitals handang bumili ng sarili nilang bakuna

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 12 06:36 PM

Naghahanda ang mga pribadong ospital sa pagdating ng COVID-19 vaccines. Ilan ay planong bimili ng sarili nilang bakuna. Read more »

No red tape: House leaders file bill to fast-track LGU COVID-19 vaccine procurement

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 10 04:46 PM

House leaders on Wednesday filed a measure that seeks to fast track local government units' (LGU) procurement of COVID-19 vaccines by doing away with public bidding and other perceived red tapes. Read more »