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PRRD asks CPP to allow the vaccines to be transported ‘freely and safely’

President Rodrigo R. Duterte urged the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) Monday to allow the vaccines to be transported “freely and safely” once the national vaccination program starts. “I am appealing...

FDA: No changes yet in AstraZeneca EUA

There will be no changes in the emergency use authorization (EUA) granted by the Philippine Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to the COVID-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca. The assurance came from the...

Government creates task force focused on labor sector affected by COVID-19 pandemic

The government created a task force to focus on the labor sector which has been gravely affected by the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The move is embodied in the joint memorandum...

Palace: Philippines ready to begin COVID-19 vaccination

Malacañang assured on Monday that the Philippines is ready to begin with the actual COVID-19 vaccination as early as next week pending the exact date of the arrival of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines...

First UK variant-related death logged in PH

The Department of Health (DOH) confirmed that an individual infected with the United Kingdom (UK) variant of COVID-19 in the Philippines has died. DOH Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said the 84-year-old patient...

70% of NCR population will be vaccinated before 2022 ends

The OCTA Research Team anticipates that 70% of the population in Metro Manila will be vaccinated before the year ends. According to Professor Guido David, the region has the greater advantage for...

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