MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte had no contact with his daughter, Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte, who tested positive for the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said on Monday (Oct. 11).
The city government here has taken steps to ensure sufficient supply of medical grade oxygen in hospitals catering to patients with severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
The provincial government of Sarangani has allocated an additional PHP14 million to expand quarantine and isolation facilities for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients in its seven municipalities.
Myanmar will launch a COVID-19 vaccination program for schoolchildren aged over 12 years next week, with about one million students of middle and high school level to be vaccinated in an effort to cut the spread of COVID-19 infections.
Half of the more than 1.8 million doses of Pfizer Covid-19 vaccines donated by the United States government through the COVAX Facility arrived Sunday (Oct. 10) afternoon at Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3, a boost to the government’s target to acquire a total of 100 million doses by the end of this month.
More than 1.3 million doses of Moderna COVID-19 vaccines arrived in the Philippines Saturday afternoon (Oct. 9) at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1.
