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COVID-19 vaccination information drive needs improvement, PMA president says

Philippine Medical Association (PMA) President Dr. Benito Atienza on Wednesday (Jan. 26) said there is a need to improve the dissemination of information regarding vaccination against COVID-19, especially with the vaccination drive for five to 11-year-olds coming up.

RITM: Health worker not needed for self-test kits

The Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM) on Wednesday (Jan. 26) said that healthcare workers are not needed when administering self-test COVID-19 kits.

Qatar to donate P23-M worth of vaccines to PH

MANILA – The Qatar government is providing US$450,000 (approximately P23 million) to help the Philippines procure 50,000 doses of coronavirus vaccine, the Qatar Embassy in Manila announced on Tuesday, Jan. 25.

COVID-19 cases spike dramatically in U.S. children with over 10-M

WASHINGTON - More than 10 million children in the United States have tested positive for COVID-19 since the onset of the pandemic, according to the latest report of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the Children's Hospital Association.

Mga NPA, nais ding mapabakunahan ni Pangulong Duterte

Nagpahayag ng pagnanais si Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte na pati ang mga kalaban ng estado na New People’s Army (NPA) ay mabigyan din ng bakuna laban sa COVID-19.

COVID-19 jab still needed despite natural immunity from infection – expert

An infectious disease expert stressed the importance of getting a COVID-19 vaccine instead of targeting natural immunity from getting infected with COVID-19.

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