The government's target to fully vaccinate at least 54 million Filipinos by year end is "doable" with more coronavirus vaccine deliveries arriving until December, an official of the National Task Force (NTF) Against COVID-19 said Thursday (Nov. 18).
The fresh batch of more than 1.3 million doses of Moderna's anti-coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine that arrived in the country on Friday would augment the government's vaccine supply for the conduct of the national vaccination drive from November 29 to December 1.
Commercial establishments and employers have the option to order the mandatory use of face shields amid the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, Malacañang said on Friday.
The National Capital Region (NCR) may be downgraded to Alert Level 1 by December if the downward trend on COVID-19 continues, according to the OCTA Research Group.
The Belgian authority on Wednesday announced new measures to curb the rise in new coronavirus cases, including mandatory mask wearing in all closed public places.
