Senator Christopher “Bong” Go has once again urged eligible yet unvaccinated Filipinos to trust the vaccine in order to better protect themselves and their respective communities against Covid-19. Go, chairman of the Senate Committee on Health and Demography, reassured that the government...
Transparent inventory of Covid-19 vaccines may help the national government monitor the status of active and remaining jabs in the country, a health expert said on Friday, May 27. A health worker showing Covid-19 vaccines (Ali Vicoy / Manila Bulletin) Health reform advocate and former special...
President-elect Bongbong Marcos has underscored the importance of the agriculture sector especially with the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic to the Philippines. President-elect Bongbong Marcos (BBM Media Office) "We should really learn our lessons from the pandemic. Huwag nating pababayaan yan...
(UNSPLASH / MANILA BULLETIN) Almost two million Covid-19 vaccines are estimated to expire by the end of June, an official of the Department of Health (DOH) said. “Sa ating expiring na vaccine, we will have the final numbers by end of May. But hanggang June we are expecting kung hindi ma-jab......
Metro Manila will stay under the coronavirus Alert Level 1 for the first half of June despite the local transmission of an Omicron subvariant, Malacañang announced. (JANSEN ROMERO / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) Communications Undersecretary Kris Ablan said this days before the existing alert...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) in Region 1 and the La Union Provincial Offices were issued with the “Safety Seal’ in the locality. DILG-Logo These offices were among the 1,128 public offices and 497 private establishments that have been conferred with the seal in La...
BUTUAN CITY - - The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has not stopped in providing assistance to displaced and affected workers of Agusan del Sur even as the country is slowly recovering from the impact brought by the Covid-19 pandemic. Shown in photo are the DOLE officials assisting the...
LOS ANGELES, United States -- Another form of the Omicron subvariant has become the dominant strain among new U.S. Covid-19 cases, according to the latest estimates released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday. A medical worker collects a swab sample from a man...
BERLIN, Germany -- Germany will relax its Covid-19 travel restrictions during the summer months, so that proof of vaccination, recovery or a negative test result (cumulatively known as the 3G rule) will no longer be required upon entering the country. Germany has therefore joined the last countries...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) has already fully vaccinated a total of 4,358 persons in Aklan as of Tuesday, May 24 through its "Bakuna" bus. The vaccine on wheels, a program in partnership of the PRC and local governments, has administered more than 9,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccines and boosters in...
The Senate leadership on Thursday (May 26) decided to do away with face masks and to allow face-to-face sessions or committee hearings starting Monday. Senate President Vicente C. Sotto III made the decision upon the advice of Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiiri as the emergency situation...
The Parañaque city government received a donation of 2,000 doses of Moderna vaccines from Aboitiz Foundation Inc. on Thursday, May 26. Mayor Edwin Olivarez and Dr. Jefferson Pagsisihan, medical director of Ospital ng Parañaque (OSPAR) 1 and 2, received the Moderna vaccines during the turnover...
