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PH still at high risk for COVID; UP team projects 30-K cases by late Sept.

The daily reported number of new COVID-19 cases in the country may reach 30,000 in late September or early October amid the Delta variant threat, the University of the Philippines (UP)...

WHO classifies Mu variant as VOI

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday (Sept. 1) reported that it is monitoring a new COVID-19 variant called the Mu variant that was first detected in January 2021 in Colombia.

Gov’t reduces price cap for COVID-19 testing kits

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), in collaboration with the Department of Health (DOH), has reduced the price cap for COVID-19 testing kits, both for antigen and RT-PCR.

More provinces to receive Pfizer vaccines, as bulk deliveries set to arrive in Q4 2021 — Galvez

More provinces throughout the country, particularly those experiencing spikes in COVID-19 cases, will soon get their allocation of Pfizer vaccines.

Eleazar: 92% of PNP personnel now vaxxed; 2 more cops die

A total of 101,000 personnel or 45% of Philippine National Police (PNP) personnel nationwide have been fully vaccinated against coronavirus disease while more than 103,000 are waiting for the second dose of the vaccine.

100% of QC’s target 1.7-M residents, workers receive at least one vax dose

The Quezon City local government has inoculated more than 1.7 million individuals with at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.

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