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DOH sticks to prioritisation of NCR, 8 other areas for vaccination

The Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday said that it supports the directive of President Rodrigo Duterte on prioritizing the National Capital Region (NCR)...

PH assured of getting excess Covid vaccines from US

The Philippines will benefit from excess coronavirus vaccines that will be donated by the United States government to the COVAX facility. Philippine Ambassador to the...

DOH: Less than 1% of Filipinos got adverse events from Covid vaccine

Less than 1 percent of Filipinos who have received the vaccine for the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) experienced serious adverse events, a health official said Monday. “Out of this 4.09 million na vaccinees, less than 1 percent have...

Quezon City partners with SM Fairview for Covid drive thru vaccination project

The Quezon City local government has partnered with SM City Malls to open its first drive-thru vaccination site. In a bid to further expand...

Duterte sets policy of not disclosing vaccine brands in inoculation centers

It was President Rodrigo Duterte who ordered the Department of Health (DOH) to push for the non-disclosure of Covid-19 vaccine brand before inoculation, Malacañang...

QC steps up Covid vaccination drive

The Quezon City government added more vaccination sites across the city to better improve its vaccination drive. Currently, the city boasts a total of 35...

Combing AstraZeneca and Pfizer vaccines is safe, effective

Vaccinating coronavirus patients who have received the AstraZeneca jab with the Pfizer vaccine is safe and effective, according to preliminary results from a Spanish...

Govt circular facilitates local packaging, manufacturing of Covid vaccines

Local vaccine manufacturers now have access to the “green lane” that facilitates the process for the establishment and operation of "bulk import, fill and...

US ready to send 20 million Covid vaccines doses to other nations

The United States is ready to send 20 million additional doses of American-made vaccines for the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) to other countries that have supply shortages, President...