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IATF urged to give frontliners, high-risk individuals booster shots for added protection

Former House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano and allies in Congress urged the Inter-agency Task Force (IATF) for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases to administer booster shots to frontline health workers and immunocompromised individuals given their “high risk of exposure and distinct vulnerability" to COVID-19.

More Sinovac, Sinopharm COVID jabs arrive in PH

The COVID-19 vaccines from Chinese vaccine manufacturers Sinovac and Sinopharm arrived in the Philippines on Saturday, Aug. 21.

PH gets add’l donated Sinopharm vax from China

The Philippines received today (Aug. 20) around 739,200 Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine doses as part of the one million dose donation of the Chinese government to the country.

Over 582-K AstraZeneca doses for LGUs, MSMEs arrive in PH

Around 582,500 AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine doses procured by the private sector and local government units under the “Dose of Hope” program arrived on Friday (Aug. 20). The vaccines were delivered through China...

Concepcion, Tugade study possible deployment of buses for fully-vaccinated passengers in NCR

Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship and Go Negosyo founder Joey Concepcion and Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade are exploring the possibility of vaccinating the country’s public utility bus drivers, in a bid to...

PH receives 3 million additional Sinovac doses

The Philippines received on Thursday afternoon (Aug. 19) its highest single delivery of government-procured vaccines consisting of 3 million Sinovac doses. Philippine Airlines Flight PR 359 which carried the shipment landed at...

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