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MMDA warns people who plan to get booster shots: ‘Mahuhuli at mahuhuli kayo’

Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairperson Benhur Abalos warned individuals who plan to get a COVID-19 vaccine booster shot in a different local government unit (LGU) that they may be jailed.

Davao City residents warned against illegal collection of vax fees

Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte warned residents against individuals who collect fees in exchange for vaccination slot reservation in the city.

DOH-7 logs 19 new Delta variant cases

About 19 new COVID-19 Delta variant cases in Cebu are locally transmitted, the Department of Health (DOH) Region 7 said on Wednesday (Aug. 25).

Vaccines prevent hospitalization of confirmed COVID-19 cases, QC CESU chief says

A review of the city’s COVID-19 situation revealed that the most active cases in Quezon City are those who are unvaccinated. The Quezon City Epidemiology and Disease Surveillance Unit (CESU) reported that...

DOST-VEP reiterates importance of COVID-19 vaccine

The DOST-VEP reiterated the importance of COVID-19 vaccine following the reports of a pamphlet online allegedly saying that the vaccine is not ‘true and safe.’

MMDA: NCR is ‘on the right track’ in vaccination rollout

Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairperson Benhur Abalos said the National Capital Region (NCR) is “on the right track” in achieving the targeted population protection in the region.

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