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PH to receive another COVID-19 vaccine donation from U.S.

The Philippines will receive another tranche of COVID-19 vaccine donation from the United States (U.S.). The White House confirmed on Tuesday (June 22) that the Philippines will be one of the priority...

Novavax COVID-19 vaccine shows over 90% efficacy

Vaccine maker Novavax announced on Monday (June 14) that its vaccine is more than 90% effective against other variants of COVID-19. The announcement was based on late-stage data from a clinical trial...

PH extends travel ban on 7 countries until June 30

The Philippines extended on Monday (June 14) the travel ban on travelers from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, United Arab Emirates, and Oman. In a statement, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque confirmed...

Prince Charles extends heartfelt thanks to Filipino healthcare workers

Prince Charles of Wales extended on Friday (June 11) his heartfelt thanks to the Filipino nurses and healthcare workers in the United Kingdom (U.K.). In a video for the celebration of the...

Singapore in need of more than 200 vaccinators

The Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) in Singapore said the city-state is in need of more than 200 vaccinators for their vaccination program.

WHO approves Sinovac for emergency use

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday (June 1) listed Chinese manufacturer Sinovac Biotech’s CoronaVac COVID-19 vaccine in its emergency use listing (EUL), affirming its safety and efficacy.

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