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FDA OK’s 2 COVID-19 test kits for home use; extends shelf life of molnupiravir

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the use of Abbott’s Panbio COVID-19 Antigen Self-Test kits and SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Rapid Test Kit of Labnovation Technologies, Inc. FDA OIC Gutierrez announces that...

Cordillera, Cagayan Valley top regions with most lockdowns: DILG

The Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) and Cagayan Valley topped regions with the most number of areas enforcing granular lockdowns, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año said Monday (Jan. 24) night.

Booster for 12-17 year-olds might start March — NTF adviser

National Task Force Against COVID-19 adviser Dr. Ted Herbosa on Tuesday (Jan. 25) said that the booster doses for minors aged 12 to 17 might start early March.

NTF to roll out ‘Resbakuna sa Botika’ in Baguio Wednesday

MANILA – The National Task Force Against COVID-19 (NTF) will expand the “Resbakuna sa Botika” in Baguio City on Wednesday (Jan. 26), Presidential Adviser for COVID-19 Response Vivencio Dizon said.

Vax hesitancy still high in Mindanao

MANILA – President Rodrigo R. Duterte said there is still a high percentage of vaccine hesitancy among Muslim communities in Mindanao.

Galvez: Gov’t to start vaxxing 5-11 years old by Feb. 4

MANILA – The government will start administrating formulated COVID-19 vaccine to children aged 5 to 11 years old by Feb. 4, National Task Force (NTF) Against COVID-19 chief implementer, Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr., said Monday (Jan. 24) night.

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