The Marikina City local government unit (LGU) started vaccinating non-residents as part of the “We Vax as One” program, which aims to vaccinate residents from other areas to hasten the vaccination...
Davao City COVID-19 Task Force Spokesperson Dr. Michelle Schlosser confirmed that Davao City reached the half-million mark of administered first dose jabs against COVID-19 on Friday, Aug. 27.
With the threat of the highly contagious Delta variant of COVID-19 in the Philippines, the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) urges the government to give [equal] attention to the condition of persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) and their need for COVID-19 vaccination, [and to] the welfare of personnel managing jails and other detention facilities.
The Department of Health (DOH) and the National Task Force (NTF) Against COVID-19 reiterated on Saturday (Aug. 28) that all COVID-19 vaccines are effective, contrary to the insinuation of a former government advisor that not all vaccines are effective against COVID-19.
The Metro Manila Council (MMC) agreed to adopt the “Vax as One” Concept to accelerate COVID-19 vaccination rollout in Metro Manila aimed towards population protection.
