#COVID-19

Gov’t working to vax more seniors, administer more boosters

The Department of Health (DOH) is working with local government units to convince the elderly to get vaccinated against COVID-19 as 2.4 million senior citizens across the country remain unvaccinated. Health Undersecretary...

DSWD: Information dissemination important vs vaccine hesitancy among elderly

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Monday (Feb. 21) said information dissemination among senior citizens who remain hesitant to get vaccinated is important.

PH now accepts COVID-19 vax certificates from more nations

MANILA – The Philippines is accepting and recognizing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination certificates from eight more nations, Malacañang announced on Monday, Feb. 21.

Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II tests positive for COVID-19

LONDON - Britain's Queen Elizabeth II has tested positive for COVID-19, Buckingham Palace confirmed on Sunday, Feb. 20.

Lucena City COVID-19 risk classified ‘very low’

MANILA – The OCTA Research Group on Sunday, Feb. 20, reported that Lucena City is now classified as “very low risk” for COVID-19 infections.

HK Consul General: Employers firing COVID-19 positive employees will be liable

Employers who dismiss overseas Filipino workers who test positive for COVID-19 will be held liable, the Consulate General of the Philippines in Hong Kong, Raly Tejada, said on Sunday (Feb. 20).

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