#COVID-19

Vaccine rollout to focus on NCR amid case surge

The government will prioritize the rollout of vaccines in the National Capital Region (NCR) to try to achieve herd immunity in the region by November this year. Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire...

To address need for more health professionals, Bong Go pushes for inclusion of PRC examiners in vaccine priority list and calls on gov’t to...

Senator Christopher “Bong” Go has appealed for the inclusion of frontliners of the Professional Regulation Commission, which shall include proctors and watchers for upcoming professional board exams, among the essential sectors...

Only some LGUs with proper storage facility to receive Sputnik V

Only a limited number of local government units (LGUs) will receive the Russian vaccine Sputnik V because of its required storage temperature. The vaccine must be stored in a dark storage facility...

Abalos: We may recommend GCQ in May

Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairperson Benhur Abalos said today (April 25) they may recommend placing the National Capital Region (NCR) under general community quarantine (GCQ) in May, if the downward...

OCTA: NCR daily cases on downward trend

By NG Seruela The OCTA Research team recently reported that the number of National Capital Region (NCR) daily Covid-19 cases was on a “downward trend” the past week. In a report issued on...

QC CESU asks residents who visited Angel Locsin’s community pantry to get tested

The Quezon City Epidemiology and Disease Surveillance Unit (CESU) asks all residents who visited actress Angel Locsin’s community pantry to undergo free Covid-19 swab testing, especially those who have developed symptoms. According...

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