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PH logs 3rd Omicron variant case

A health official on Monday said a third case of the Omicron (B.1.1.529) coronavirus variant has been detected in the country.

LGUs told to enforce health protocols in evacuation centers

MANILA – The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Sunday (Dec. 19) reminded local government units to ensure that health protocols are strictly observed in all evacuation centers following the onslaught of Typhoon Odette.

France-donated COVID-19 vax to PH nears 3.5-M doses

Nearly 3.5 million doses of different COVID-19 vaccine brands have so far been donated by the French government to the Philippines through the COVAX Facility.

Finland reissues nationwide face mask recommendation amid rising COVID-19 cases

The Finnish National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) reissued nationwide recommendation on using face masks, as COVID-19 infection rates continue to rise in the country due to the spread of the Omicron variant.

Canada’s minister urges people to avoid unnecessary travel amid surging Omicron cases

Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos on Wednesday (Dec. 15) urged Canadians with plans to travel abroad to cancel their trips as the Omicron variant spreads.

Philippines administers 100-M COVID-19 jabs

The Philippines has achieved another milestone with the administration of 100,019,137 COVID-19 vaccines doses since it began its national vaccination program last March 1. The increase in doses administered is in line...

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