Support for the promising "Bakuna Bubble" proposal of Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship and Go Negosyo founder Joey Concepcion continues to snowball. Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship and Go Negosyo founder Joey Concepcion (Photo from Go Negosyo Facebook page) Over 1,000 business...
Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque has walked back on his statement Monday, Sept. 13 wherein he claimed that the government had approved a proposal to give healthcare workers "booster" shots against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque (File photo/ Screenshot...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) is now investigating reports of the alleged “no vaccination, no dine-in policy” being implemented in Cebu City. In an interview over GMA News, DILG Secretary Eduardo Año clarified that the policy has yet to be approved by the...
The Muntinlupa City government on Tuesday launched the online vaccination registration for 12 to 17 years old in the city. This after the country’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the use of the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines for 12 years old and above. A woman poses for a photo...
The Department of Finance (DOF) assured that the Philippines has already secured the financing for, and ordered, enough doses of COVID-19 vaccines to inoculate qualified Filipinos by the end of the year stating the country needs 9 million doses weekly arrival to meet its target to complete its...
The Quezon City local government is eyeing the vaccination of minors in private and public schools all over the city even as it started culling the list of students aged 12 to 17 years in anticipation of the possible expansion of vaccination coverage in the Philippines. "The idea is to put up...
The Caloocan City government started giving free flu vaccine to its employees at the new city hall on Monday, Sept. 13. (CALOOCAN CITY PIO/MANILA BULLETIN) Mayor Oca Malapitan said the flu vaccination program aims to protect the health of the city’s frontliners. "Batid natin ang araw-araw na...
Additional two million doses of Sinovac were delivered in the country on Monday, Sept 13--which brought to more than 56 million the total doses of vaccines for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) received by the country. photo: MIAA The fresh batch of Sinovac doses were purchased by the national...
President Duterte's advisers have expressed their support for the legislation that would institutionalize the use of vaccine passports in international and domestic travel, both for essential and non-essential purposes. A health worker injects a dose COVID-19 vaccine to a woman. (Ali Vicoy/MANILA...
Link in article On today's Facebook post by Manila Mayor Isko Domagoso, he announced that children between 12-17 years old may now register at www.manilacovid19vaccine.ph for the vaccination program. Mayor Isko Domagoso's Facebook Page Though there is no advice yet when the vaccination of this age...
Senator Manny Pacquiao on Monday said the Philippine government has mismanaged its response to the COVID-19 pandemic and failed to resolve the health crisis. Pacquiao, once an ally of the Duterte administration, lamented that the COVID-19 situation in the country only got worse. “Sa tingin ko,...
The Colegio de San Juan de Letran (CSJL) announced that it is now accepting walk-ins for its coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccinations. (Photo from CSJL) In a Facebook post, CSJL announced that there are vaccine slots available on Sept. 14 to 15, however, registered participants are given...