The Philippine Board of Investments (BOI) has approved the application for registration of Lloyd Laboratories, Inc. as a domestic producer of molnupiravir, an oral therapy for COVID-19 patients.
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) on Monday (Jan. 10) said those responsible for the overpricing of reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test kits, as well as the selling of self-test kits, may be held liable.
The Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) has shortened the quarantine and isolation periods of COVID-19-positive individuals so they may immediately return to work, Presidential Adviser for COVID-19 Response Sec. Vince Dizon said on Monday (Jan. 10).
MANILA – Malacañang is hoping to see more local government units (LGUs) providing telemedicine and telehealth services for patients who tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
MANILA – Malacañang is pushing the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) to expand its COVID-19 Home Isolation Benefit Packages (CHIBP) to include free reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) testing.
Senator and Chair of the Senate Committee on Health Christopher “Bong” Go reiterated the importance of getting vaccinated and continued vigilance in combating a threat like COVID-19 amid a surge in infections in the country at the start of the year.
