The Department of Health (DOH) said it has administered 95.30 percent of the bivalent Covid-19 vaccine donations as booster doses, strengthening protection against the virus, as of Thursday, Sept. 21. (Photo from AFP/Manila Bulletin) DOH said it is still negotiating with the COVAX Facility...
Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Ted Herbosa (MANILA BULLETIN) Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Ted Herbosa has told congressmen that the Covid-19 bivalent vaccines donated by Lithuania to the Philippine are nearly used up. Herbosa made this...
Sixty-nine percent, or 269,000, of the over 390,000 donated bivalent Covid-19 vaccines have already been administered, and more supplies are expected to arrive this year, Department of Health Undersecretary Eric Tayag said on Tuesday, Aug. 15. Courtesy of Unsplash This number is based on the...
The Manila local government temporarily halted on Friday, Aug. 11, the Covid-19 bivalent vaccination for A1 (healthcare workers) and A2 (senior citizens) categories in the city. In an advisory, the Manila Health Department (MHD) said the bivalent shots allocated for the city...
The Taguig City government opened the administration of the bivalent Covid-19 vaccine in barangay health centers on Aug. 4 covering priority groups, including senior citizens. The administration of of the vaccine, which is a booster shot, was for all individuals at least 18 years old belonging to...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Health (DOH)-6 has expanded the Covid bivalent vaccines to senior citizens and those with comorbidities in Western Visayas region. (https://images.mb.com.ph/production/mb-mkt-neo-prod-1-uploads/VACCINES_bad6586d4a/VACCINES_bad6586d4a.jfif) THE roll-out for the...
Muntinlupa City now only has one active Covid-19 case following the decision of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to lift the State of Public Health Emergency in the country. President Marcos issued Proclamation No. 297 on July 21, declaring that “all prior orders, memoranda, and issuances that...
The Muntinlupa City government will administer the Covid-19 Vaccine Pfizer Bivalent as a third booster shot to senior citizens after hospital workers. This was announced by City Health Office chief Dr. Juancho Bunyi on July 3 during the flag-raising ceremony at the Muntinlupa City Hall. ...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reminded in a media briefing on Friday, June 30, that a doctor's prescription will be required for purchasing bivalent Covid-19 vaccines once they become available in the country. The supplies will be sold by pharmaceutical giant Pfizer, but the price and...
Muntinlupa City continued to show a downtrend in the weekly total number of active Covid-19 cases. From June 20 to 26, the City Health Office (CHO) recorded 13 active Covid-19 cases, a decrease by seven, or 35 percent, from 20 cases tallied from June 13 to 19. Bivalent vaccination screening at...
The Muntinlupa City government rolled out the administration of the Bivalent Covid-19 vaccine on health workers on June 23. Lithuania donated to the Philippines the Covid-19 Vaccine Pfizer Bivalent or the Tozinameran + Famtozinameran (Comimaty Original/Omicron BA.4-5). A health care worker...
Health workers at the Taguig-Pateros District Hospital were administered with the Bivalent Covid-19 vaccine on June 22. Taguig Mayor Lani Cayetano said the Bivalent vaccine will ensure that health frontliners are protected against the sub variants of Covid-19 including Omicron. Mayor Lani...
