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Duterte OK’s general population vaccination

President Rodrigo Duterte has approved the recommendation to begin the COVID-19 vaccination of the country’s general population in October, Malacañang announced on Tuesday (Sept. 28). Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque announced during his...

Duterte brings up police power in PH vaccination drive

President Rodrigo Duterte mentioned in his Monday (Sept. 27) public address the use of the state’s police power to compel the public to get vaccinated amid repeated appeals to the public to get their shot.

Davao City to offer more incentives to meet vax target

The city government of Davao is set to provide more incentives to encourage more individuals to get vaccinated as an additional protection against COVID-19.

Benguet suspends tourism-related activities amid rise of COVID-19 cases

An upward trend of daily COVID-19 cases in Benguet prompted the provincial government to suspend its tourism-related activities and crowded gatherings.

DOLE looks for jobs abroad for displaced OFWs

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is looking for jobs abroad for the overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who lost their jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

NTF: 50% population protection enough to start vaccinating minors

National Task Force (NTF) Against COVID-19 Chief Implementer Secretary Carlito Galvez, Jr. on Sunday (Sept. 26) said a 50% population protection is enough to start vaccinating the young population aged 12 to 17 years old.

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