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Over 500 market vendors in Quezon City receive COVID-19 booster 

More than 500 market vendors and Commonwealth residents in Quezon City received their primary COVID-19 booster shots during the launch of PinasLakas booster vaccination drive of the local government unit and the Department of Health (DOH).

DOH supports CHED’s lifting of vaxx rule for college face-to-face classes

The Department of Health (DOH) expressed support for the Commission of Higher Education’s (CHED) decision to lift the vaccination rule for face-to-face classes in higher education institutions (HEIs).

College students now allowed to attend face-to-face classes regardless of vaxx status

The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) announced on Monday, Aug. 29, that college students will now be allowed to attend face-to-face classes regardless of their COVID-19 vaccination status.

7 provinces in Luzon log ‘very high’ COVID-19 positivity rate –OCTA

Seven provinces in Luzon logged “very high” COVID-19 positivity rate, OCTA Research Group reported Monday, Aug. 29.

DOH yet to confirm monkeypox local transmission

The Department of Health (DOH) said Friday, Aug. 26, that it cannot confirm yet whether or not the fourth reported case of monkeypox in the country was locally transmitted. The fourth case,...

BARMM starts ‘PinasLakas’ drive with gov’t workers

The Ministry of Health in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) kicked off Thursday its coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) booster shots campaign here, with regional government servants as the first recipients.

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