The Philippine government aims to inoculate 100% of the country’s tourism sector workers by the end of 2021, the National Task Force (NTF) Against COVID-19 chief implementer Secretary Carlito Galvez, Jr. said on Friday (Sept. 24).
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has added more regions listed in the pilot rollout of VaxCertPH, the country’s uniform digital vaccine certificate.
The Department of Health (DOH) clarified that the “zero” COVID-19-related death it reported on Friday (Sept. 24) was due to a glitch in its digital surveillance application COVID-Kaya.
According to the Department of Health (DOH) Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire, the trend of cases in some places in the Philippines has now decreased.
The Baguio City Council on Monday (Sept. 20) requested that all private and public medical institutions offering COVID-19 tests give discounts to board and bar examinees.
