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Senator questions DBM request for P25 billion more for COVID-19 vaccines

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Posted at Jun 10 11:39 AM

A senator on Thursday questioned the budget department's request for another P25 billion to purchase COVID-19 vaccines. Read more »

Philippines’ COVID-19 vaccination reaches Pag-asa Island

Ronron Calunsod, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 09 03:34 PM

The municipal government of Kalayaan, which has jurisdiction over the island located 285 nautical miles away from mainland Palawan, said 65 individuals were inoculated with CoronaVac. Read more »

Fresh batch of 1 million Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine doses arrive in PH

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Updated as of Jun 06 10:19 AM

Another batch of 1 million Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine doses arrived in Manila on Sunday. Read more »

Pilipinas magdo-donate ng $1 milyon sa COVAX Facility

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Updated as of Jun 01 06:59 PM

Magdo-donate ng USD1 milyon ang Pilipinas sa COVAX Facility ng World Health Organization, ayon kay Pangulong Duterte. Read more »

Philippines to begin COVID-19 vaccination of 30 million essential workers next month

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 31 08:24 AM

Some 30 million Filipino essential workers are included under the A4 category set to be vaccinated beginning next month, officials said Monday. Read more »

More Filipinos prioritized in Philippine vaccine drive

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Updated as of May 22 03:37 AM

More Filipinos are granted higher priority to receive COVID-19 shots as the Philippine government announces plans to expedite the inoculations. Read more »

Ilang tindahan, restoran magbibigay ng 'vaccine discount,' incentives simula Hunyo 1

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Posted at May 21 10:30 PM

May ilang establisimyento na magbibigay ng discount sa mga nabakunahan kontra COVID-19 simula Hunyo 1. Read more »

500,000 pang doses ng Sinovac vaccine dumating; Sputnik V inaasahan sa Mayo

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Posted at Apr 29 08:10 PM

Dumating na ang 500,000 pang doses ng mga bakuna ng Sinovac mula China nitong umaga ng Huwebes. Read more »

Philippines asking US, Israel for unused AstraZeneca vaccines: Galvez

John Gabriel Agcaoili, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 29 03:04 AM

MANILA (UPDATE)- Vaccine czar Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. said Wednesday Philippine officials, including himself, are asking other countries, particularly the US and Israel, for access to unused or leftover COVID-19 vaccines. Read more »

Making COVID-19 vaccination mandatory 'very debatable', says FDA

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Updated as of Apr 27 10:17 AM

Making COVID-19 vaccination mandatory is "a very difficult proposition," the Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday. Read more »

COVID-19 vaccine rollout para sa mga senior citizen sa Iloilo sinimulan na

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Posted at Apr 22 07:41 PM

Halos 1,000 na mga senior citizen, person with co-morbidities at mga barangay officials ang binakunahan ng Sinovac sa isang mall sa Iloilo City nitong Huwebes. Read more »

Distance learning until 2022? DepEd says planning 'for all possibilities'

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Posted at Apr 13 06:43 PM

The Department of Education said on Tuesday it was preparing "for all possibilities" after a lawmaker warned that distance learning might extend until next year.    Read more »

Actor Mark Fernandez' COVID-19 vaccination 'legally, morally' wrong - DILG

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Updated as of Mar 31 08:42 AM

The COVID-19 vaccination of actor Mark Anthony Fernandez was "legally and morally" wrong, the Department of the Interior and Local Government said Wednesday. Read more »

Gov’t to release protocol on vaccine prioritization for Filipinos with comorbidities

Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 29 01:59 PM

The protocol on the government's COVID-19 vaccine prioritization for people with comorbidities will be released Monday, the Department of Health said.   Read more »

Philippines can curb new COVID-19 cases in 3 months if...

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Updated as of Mar 26 11:32 AM

MANILA - A health expert on Thursday said the Philippines can abate its daily COVID-19 cases, amid a worrying spike in new infections, if government ramps up its vaccination efforts "without rest for three months".  Read more »

DOH probes reports of vaccine queue-jumping

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Posted at Mar 23 05:57 PM

The Department of Health said Tuesday it was investigating reports of individuals allegedly jumping the queue to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Read more »

PH seeks 'steady supply' of COVID-19 vaccines for 'better Christmas'

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 18 11:26 AM

MANILA (UPDATE) - The Philippines is seeking a "steady supply" of COVID-19 vaccines as it aims for a "better Christmas" this year, the government's inoculation czar said Thursday. Read more »

Pagbakuna sa mga health worker vs COVID-19 posibleng matapos sa Abril

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Posted at Mar 17 08:07 PM

MAYNILA - Inaasahang mababakunahan ang nasa 1.7 milyong health workers pagdating ng Abril, ayon kay coronavirus disease (COVID-19) National Task Force chair Carlito Galvez Jr.  Read more »

Pagprayoridad sa senior health workers sa pagturok ng AstraZeneca vaccines hinimok

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Updated as of Mar 05 06:26 PM

MAYNILA - Inirekomenda ng dating health chief na unahing mabigyan ng AstraZeneca vaccines ang mga health frontliner na 60 pataas. Read more »

Duterte may reconsider face-to-face classes after rollout of 2 million COVID-19 vaccines: ofc'l

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS CBN News
Posted at Mar 04 02:00 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte may reconsider authorizing a pilot test of face-to-face classes once the country has rolled out 2 million COVID-19 vaccines, a Malacañang official said on Thursday. Read more »