Adviser wants mandatory COVID shots in labor-intensive sectors ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Oct 23 11:03 AM MANILA - Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship Joey Concepcion on Saturday said they have recommended to the Department of Labor and Employment to mandate vaccination in labor intensive sectors. Read more »
Over 1 million more Pfizer-BioNTech jabs arrive in PH ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Oct 23 02:12 AM Authorities said the recent shipment was purchased by government through the help of the Asian Development Bank. Read more »
Malaysia lifts ban on migrant workers ReutersPosted at Oct 22 10:25 PM Migrant worker quotas and entry dates for other industries are still being ironed out. Read more »
Health protocols sa mga pasyalang bukas habang Alert Level 3 ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Oct 22 08:24 PM Mas marami nang pasyalan ang bukas at puwedeng bisitahin. Read more »
'No vaccine, no work' habang Alert Level 3 inalmahan ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Oct 22 08:06 PM Inupakan ng labor groups ang "no vaccine, no work" policy sa mga sektor na pinayagang magbukas sa ilalim ng Alert Level 3. Read more »
Marikina starts vaccinating children with comorbidities Bianca Dava, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Oct 22 04:41 PM MANILA - The city government of Marikina has started the vaccination for children aged 12 to 17 with comorbidity against COVID-19 on Friday. Read more »
APEC finance ministers agree to step up vaccine efforts Reuters Posted at Oct 22 03:00 PM Finance ministers from Asia-Pacific trade group APEC agreed to step up efforts to expand COVID-19 vaccine manufacture and supply, and support global vaccine sharing. Read more »
Ika-2 bugso ng child vaccination vs COVID-19 simula na sa NCR ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Oct 22 02:58 PM Umarangkada na ngayong Biyernes ang ika-2 bugso ng pagbabakuna kontra COVID-19 sa mga batang 12 hanggang 17 anyos na may health risks. Read more »
Teens with comorbidity get vaccinated vs COVID George Calvelo, ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Oct 22 04:23 PM The local government of Marikina said a total of 326 children with comorbidity aged 12-17 years old, are scheduled to be vaccinated today. Read more »
Local governments seek more COVID-19 shots ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Oct 22 02:11 PM Some local governments are asking national authorities to increase the allocation of COVID-19 vaccines for provinces. Read more »
Fully vaccinated non-residents OK to enter Pampanga ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Oct 22 05:03 AM Non-residents are now allowed to enter Pampanga if they are fully inoculated against COVID-19, authorities said. Read more »
India administers 1 billionth COVID-19 jab Aishwarya Kumar, Agence France-PressePosted at Oct 22 03:41 AM Mumbai, one of the worst-hit cities, recently reported zero COVID deaths in a day for the first time since the pandemic began. Read more »
What to expect in Phase 2 of minors' COVID-19 vaccination Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Oct 21 10:31 PM Under the second phase, each LGU in Metro Manila has the go signal to implement the rollout in selected sites, mostly in hospitals. Read more »
ALAMIN: Mga kailangan sa pagbubukas ng kolehiyo ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Oct 21 09:35 PM Ayon sa CHED, magdedepende raw ang pagbubukas ng face-to-face classes sa estado ng quarantine level sa isang bayan at kung ano ang saloobin ng mga magulang para sa kanilang mga anak. Read more »
NCR naghahanda sa ika-2 bugso ng children vaccination vs COVID-19 ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Oct 21 07:16 PM Naghahanda na ang mga lokal na pamahalaan sa Metro Manila sa sarili nilang pagbabakuna ng mga menor de edad. Read more »
Galvez: Do not politicize COVID-19 vaccine program Raphael Bosano, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Oct 21 05:49 PM But his appeal seems to be a contradiction of another statement he made second earlier. Read more »
Employers can't fire, refuse salary to unvaccinated workers ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Oct 21 02:29 PM Employers cannot fire their employees or refuse to give them salary for refusing to be vaccinated, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said Thursday. Read more »
Marikina mayor: Bakunahan ang mga bata sa sports center ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Oct 21 08:39 AM Dahil limitado ang mga ospital sa lungsod, sabi ni Mayor Marcy Teodoro masmaiging gawin ang vaccination sa masmalawak na sports center grounds. Read more »
Health body warns restricting travel over vaccine type Daina Beth Solomon, ReutersPosted at Oct 21 07:58 AM Millions of Mexicans have been vaccinated with Sputnik V and Cansino shots, vaccines not authorized by the WHO. Read more »
THE DAY IN PHOTOS: October 20, 2021 ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Oct 21 01:05 AM Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »