With health workers yet to receive their booster shots on Wednesday, November 17, 2021, the government is already considering such a third dose to fully vaccinated members of other priority categories like the elderly and those with comorbities. The booster shots that could be used are Pfizer, Modena, AstraZeneca and Sinovac, according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
There is a new Supreme Court (SC) Associate Justice in one of the High Court’s own, its former spokesman and administrator Midas Marquez, who was appointed by President Duterte to replace retired justice Edgardo Delos Santos.
And after a rousing start in public schools, the Department of Education (DepEd) has released the list of 20 private schools that will be allowed to conduct face-to-face classes.
These are among the top stories this Tuesday afternoon, November 16, 2021.
IT'S BACK – Workers are shown working on the Mall of Asia (MOA) Globe on Tuesday, November 16, 2021, after it was returned to its location at the MOA Complex in Pasay City. Near midnight November 13, 2021, the giant metal structure was airlifted out of its foundation by what looked like was a military helicopter that turned out to be a promotional stunt for a Netflix movie. (Ali Vicoy)
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