Vials of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine. (Luis Acosta / File photo / AFP ) The Philippines received on Thursday night, June 10, a total of 2.28 million doses of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine through the World Health Organization (WHO)-led COVAX facility. The vaccines will be administered to those...
The inoculation of Caloocan City residents belonging to the A-4 category or the economic frontliners will continue after the local government received on Wednesday a new supply of vaccines from the national government. The city's public information office said 19,720 doses of COVID-19 vaccine...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Thursday, June 10, reiterated its support to the mass vaccination program of the government. DSWD personnel were inoculated with COVID-19 vaccines during the ceremonial vaccination of essential workers and economic frontliners listed under...
The Quezon City government will have special lanes for individuals under the A1 (frontliners), A2 (senior citizens) and A3 (persons with comorbidities) categories at the city’s vaccination sites. Mayor Joy Belmonte said they will have the special lanes for the A1-A3 groups to give way to the A4...
The local government of Quezon City will start inoculating the A4 priority group or the economic frontliners against coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on Friday, June 11. This was announced by Mayor Joy Belmonte in an interview with CNN on Thursday. “We will be having about 43,800 (doses) which will...
The Makati City local government opened on Thursday its newest vaccination site as it started to inoculate people under the A4 (economic frontliners) priority group. (Photo from Makati PIO) The vaccination site, which is located at the 3rd floor of the Glorietta 5 mall on Ayala Avenue, can...
Philippine Olympic Committee (POCpre) President Rep. Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino and the members of the Gilas Pilipinas pool strike a pose after receiving the first dose of the vaccine last Friday. Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Bambol Tolentino announced Thursday, June 10, that...
The De La Salle University (DLSU) has opened its coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination program to all its students. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) The vaccination plan includes DLSU students in senior high school, undergraduate, graduate, and College of Law. Citing a survey that was conducted...
The Muntinlupa City government has started vaccinating the A4 priority group, or essential workers, Thursday. 11681 The number of vaccines administered in the city has reached nearly 95,000 doses. Included in A4 are workers who are residents of Muntinlupa, or non-residents who work in the city, and...
A health worker prepares to administer a coronavirus vaccine at a vaccination site in Paranaque City on May 18, 2021. (Ali Vicoy/Manila Bulletin) The Department of Health (DOH) reiterated that all coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines that are already approved in the Philippines are safe and...
Senator Nancy Binay on Thursday urged the Department of Health (DOH) and the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) to fast track the release of all coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines in stock to help address the increased demand among A4 priority groups. Binay lamented some local government units (LGUs) are...
Around 1,500 barangays in the Philippines have been identified as the focus of the vaccination against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) as the national governments started the inoculation of economic frontliners, or those under the A4 classification. This developed as one million doses of Sinovac...
