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Palace to A4 frontliners: Register for vaccination with your LGUs

By Jenny Ortuoste Malacañang Palace has called on economic frontliners on the A4 priority list to register for COVID-19 vaccination with their local government units (LGUs). Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles said that there...

House urges FDA to expedite procedures for local drug producers

MANILA, PHILIPPINES—House Speaker Lord Allan Velasco is looking to the local pharmaceutical industry to boost the country’s capability in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, saying that local companies “play a...

40% of Metro Manila beneficiaries receive P4.47B in ‘ayuda’

Some ₱4.47 billion worth of aid has been distributed to individuals affected by the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in NCR. Forty percent of the beneficiaries in Metro Manila have received aid worth...

DOH logs highest number of recoveries at 72K

By NG Seruela The Department of Health (DOH) recorded the Philippines’ highest number of new COVID-19 recoveries at 72,607  today (April 18), bringing the total number of survivors to 779,084. The department said...

Taguig City forges partnership to establish vaccination centers in local malls

Mayor Lino announces partnership with Vista Mall, Megaworld, SM and Ayala on vaccination centers; thanks malls for landmark agreement It's official: There will be vaccination centers in Taguig's biggest malls! Mayor Lino Cayetano...

DOH, UP-PGC, and UP-NIH biosurveillance detect additional cases of COVID-19 variants

The Department of Health (DOH), the University of the Philippines-Philippine Genome Center (UP-PGC), and the University of the Philippines-National Institutes of Health (UP-NIH) today report the detection of additional 266 B.1.1.7...

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