President Duterte has thanked the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for its support for the Philippines’ coronavirus (COVID-19) response efforts, particularly in boosting vaccination rates in Mindanao. President Rodrigo Duterte (Malacañang photo) Malacañang made the statement the statement following...
The Mandaluyong City local government formally launched the COVID-19 vaccination of children, 5-11 years old, on Tuesday, Feb. 8. (Photo from Mayor Menchie Abalos' Facebook) Mandaluyong Mayor Menchie Abalos led in welcoming officials from different national agencies in support of the government's...
A total of 730 children in Valenzuela City got their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine at the start of the vaccination rollout for kids with ages five to 11 years old on Monday, Feb. 7. The city conducted the vaccinations in two sites dedicated only for the kids -- Pasolo Elementary School and Malinta...
Out of the nearly 10,000 children aged five to 11 years old who were vaccinated against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), only one of them experienced side effect following immunization, vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr. revealed Tuesday, Feb. 8. Manila Zoo pediatric vaccination (PHOTO COURTESY OF...
The Pateros municipal government will start the vaccination of kids aged 5 to 11 years old on Feb. 9. This was announced by Mayor Miguel “Ike” Ponce III during a live broadcast on Facebook on Feb. 8. He said the vaccination site at AMC Gym in Barangay San Roque will be used solely for the...
Judy Ann Santos and Ryan Agoncillo's kids Luna, 6, and Lucho, 11, just got vaccinated. Judy Ann took to Instagram to share this with fans. She wrote: "Just wanted to share to everyone our experience this morning, when we had our little ones vaccinated. We respect every parent's opinion.. we all...
Nearly 9,800 children aged five to 11 have been vaccinated against COVID-19 during the first day of the inoculation of the said age group, Department of Health (DOH) Usec. Myrna C. Cabotaje bared during a “Laging Handa” briefing on Tuesday, Feb. 8. The government held the pilot COVID-19...
Around 7,000 children age five to 11 years old received their first dose of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine during the launching of the pediatric vaccination for the said age group on Monday, Feb. 7. Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. (Courtesy of RTVM livestream) Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr.,...
While science is still evolving, current studies revealed that the pediatric dose of the Pfizer vaccine is safe and effective in preventing severe coronavirus disease (COVID-19) illness among children aged five to 11 years old, medical societies reiterated on Tuesday, Feb. 8. In a media conference,...
The Muntinlupa City government vaccinated a total of 419 kids aged five to 11 on the first day of the “Resbakuna Kids” campaign. According to the city government, of the 419 kids, 240 were vaccinated at the Ospital ng Muntinlupa in Barangay Alabang consisting of 39 classified as Pediatric A3 or...
President Duterte on Monday called out Public Attorney's Office (PAO) chief Persida Acosta on her stand against the government's COVID-19 vaccination program for children. President Rodrigo Duterte and Public Attorney's Office chief Persida Acosta (FILE PHOTO) "For those who are against the...
Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said that it is not right to compare the infamous Dengvaxia controversy with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination being conducted every single day. Manila Zoo pediatric vaccination (PHOTO COURTESY OF MPIO/ MANILA BULLETIN) "Hindi tama na ating...
