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PhilHealth ID number not a requirement for vaccination; PhilHealth to facilitate onsite registration for AEFI coverage

Following the statement of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) that a Philhealth Identification Number (PIN) is required for COVID-19 vaccination, the Department of Health (DOH) clarifies that PIN is not...

Contact Tracing Czar: Contact tracing deteriorated over the past weeks

By Daniel Manalastas Contact Tracing Czar and Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong admitted Tuesday that the contact tracing system in the Philippines has deteriorated over the past few weeks. Mayor Magalong confirmed this...

How to spot fake vaccines? FDA gives tips

By Mark Fetalco The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Tuesday gave some tips on how to spot fake and adulterated COVID-19 vaccines amid reports of fake jabs that were found abroad. FDA...

Statement of Senator Joel Villanueva on the expediting tripartite agreements with the private sector on its vaccine procurement

Private sector has the money and the DOH-NTF’s only equity is to speedily approve the tripartite agreement. Huwag na po sana natin ilagay sa 14-day quarantine ang mga private sector requests....

Statement of Sen. Angara on the procurement of vaccines by the private sector

With the President’s assurance it should pave the way for more acquisitions by the private sector. I’m sure Sec. Galvez will take his cue from what the President said and facilitate...

Sen. Pacquiao on the President’s Allowing the Private Sector to Import COVID-19 Vaccines ‘At Will’

Malugod kong ipinagpapasalamat at maging ng mga mamamayan ng ating bansa ang kautusan ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte na pahintulutan na ang pribadong sektor na umangkat at makapagpasok ng bakuna kontra sa...

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