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Emergency approval application for Russian COVID-19 vaccine eyed

The Gamaleya Research Institute in Russia has expressed interest in applying for an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) in the Philippines for its vaccine against COVID-19. Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Undersecretary...

5 COVID-19 labs suspended over late data submission

A total of five laboratories were suspended by the Department of Health (DOH) following their late submission of data concerning COVID-19 test results. Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said a laboratory has...

Pulse Asia: 51% of Filipinos emotionally problematic after job loss amid pandemic

51% of Filipinos have experienced emotional problems after losing their jobs due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic as shown by the Pulse Asia survey. Out of more than 2,000 respondents...

WHO monitors 5 more COVID-19 variants worldwide

The World Health Organization (WHO) is currently monitoring 5 more variants of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) from the world over. Aside from the COVID-19 variant discovered in the United Kingdom in...

Statement of National Task Force Against COVID-19 Chief Implementer and Vaccine Czar Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. on the tripartite agreement with LGUs

The national government recognizes the crucial role that local government units (LGUs) have played in our nation’s battle against COVID 19, and soon, in the implementation of the national immunization program....

AstraZeneca applies for an EUA with Philippine FDA

Biopharmaceutical company AstraZeneca has applied with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for an emergency use authorization (EUA) of its COVID-19 vaccine. Philippine FDA Director General Eric Domingo said the evaluation of...

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