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V for vax victory

Vaccine czar Sec. Carlito Galvez Jr. (right) flashes the V sign as he welcomes the arrival of the 3 million doses of Sinovac vaccines....

‘20M to achieve herd immunity’

The country needs to vaccinate 20 million individuals from the adolescent and pediatric groups if it wants to upgrade its herd immunity targets. “If we...

PH logs all-time high COVID tally at 26,303

The country logged a new record-high of 26,303 COVID-19 cases yesterday, pushing active cases to 185,706. Saturday’s tally surpassed the previous highest daily case count...

Prudence urged on multi-party vaccine deals

Vaccine czar Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. stood firm on the national government’s position on multi-party agreements, saying they were put on hold due to...

PhilHealth defers circular on claims payments; PHA grateful

The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) on Sunday it would defer a circular that temporarily suspended claims payments to hospitals, as the state insurer...

More Pfizer jabs

More Filipinos will get protection from COVID-19 as 365,040 doses of US-Made Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine arrived in the Philippines Wednesday night. US Embassy Chargé d’Affaires...

Dose of hope

National Task Force against COVID-19 chief implementer and vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr. and Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship Joey Concepcion welcome the arrival of...

Pregnant women get jab priority

The Department of Health (DOH) has included pregnant women among priority groups for vaccination against COVID-19. In a statement Thursday, DOH spokesperson Undersecretary Maria Rosario...

‘Herd immunity a tall order’

The government said achieving herd immunity by the end of the year remains a huge challenge as the only 4.5 percent of the target...

Senator wants info on P15-b vaccine buys

The government should be more transparent in the procurement of P15 billion worth of coronavirus vaccines, Senator Francis Pangilinan said on Sunday, as he...

Galvez: 20M Pfizer jabs for 12 to 15-year-old kids

At least 20 million Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines the government procured will be used for children under the 12 to 15 years old age bracket, vaccine...

PH buys 40M Pfizer doses

The government has made the biggest vaccine procurement for 2021 with the signing of a supply agreement for 40 million doses of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines,...

High hopes

The government has placed the A4 cluster, which covers essential economic workers, frontliners in national government offices, and uniformed personnel, on the anti-COVID vaccine...

Million more vaccines come in; provinces to get the bulk

The Philippines received 1 million additional doses of China's CoronaVac vaccines Sunday for distribution to the Visayas and Mindanao, which have been experiencing spikes...
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