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FDA still confident on AstraZeneca vaccine for Covid variants in PH

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Director General Eric Domingo on Tuesday said pharmaceutical firm Astrazeneca’s coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccine would still be effective...

West Virginia proves effective vaccination drive can reduce Covid deaths, hospitalizations

West Virginia has proven so far that an effective vaccination program for the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) can reduce deaths and hospitalisations caused by...

Russia scientists express confidence on Sputnik V vaccine for Covid

Russian scientists say the country’s Sputnik V vaccine appears safe and effective against the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), according to early results of an...

PH assured for 108 million doses of Covid vaccines

The Philippines is already assured of up to 108 million doses of vaccines for the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) as it has signed term...

ADB allocates $25 million for PH’s Covid vaccine supply

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has allocated $25 million to augment the national government’s fund for the purchase of vaccines for the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19). The ADB on Monday...

DOH welcomes Catholic church’s help for Covid vaccination drive

The Department of Health (DOH) said on Sunday that it welcomes the announcement of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) to transform...

Govt finalizes Covid vaccination drive program

The national government has finalized the Philippines’ mass vaccination drive program against the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), which is expected to start next month...

J&J vaccine 85% effective for serious Covid vaccines in one dose

Johnson & Johnson’s long-awaited vaccine appears to protect against the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) with just one shot – not as strong as some...

Quezon City Covid vaccination drive ready to kick off

The Quezon City Government, which has allocated P1 billion to immunize its citizens against the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), has gained the approval of...