The management of Festival Mall in Alabang has issued a statement regarding Muntinlupa’s decision to suspend vaccination at the mall on Thursday. “In light of the recent news that Muntinlupa City has temporarily suspended its vaccination operations at Festival Mall, we would like to express our...
A China Airlines flight carried 1.15 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccines into the country on Friday morning, July 16. (Ariel Fernandez/ MANILA BULLETIN) (Ariel Fernandez/ MANILA BULLETIN) The latest batch of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines, which was purchased by the private sector,...
Local government units (LGUs) that will end up mishandling the supply of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines allotted to them will pay a heavy price, vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr. warned Friday, July 16. Hundreds of residents from Cebu City who are under A1, A2, A3 priority--which refer to...
SM Supermalls administered its one-millionth COVID-19 vaccine dose during its ceremonial 1 millionth Jab event at the SM Mega Trade Hall on Wednesday, July 14. The event, which also marked a major milestone for SM Supermalls as the first single partner of the government to reach a million jabs, was...
More than 1.15 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were delivered to the country on Friday morning, July 16. The life-saving jabs were purchased through a tripartite agreement between the local private sector led by the "Go Negosyo" Foundation, the...
The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) has issued COVID-19 safety seals to various buildings and offices inside the Mandaluyong City Hall complex for successfully complying with the safety guidelines set by the DILG to combat the spread of the coronavirus disease. (Photo from Mayor...
The Muntinlupa City government on Friday resumed first dose vaccination at its Festival Mall site located at the upper ground floor parking in Alabang. According to the Muntinlupa City COVID-19 Vaccination Program (MunCoVac), the vaccination covers A1 (health workers), A2 (senior citizens), A3...
The San Juan City local government said on Thursday that it has already inoculated more than 100,000 San Juaneños as of July 14. Mayor Francis Zamora "We are happy to announce that as of July 14, the city government of San Juan has already vaccinated a total of 100,217 individuals with their...
NAIROBI, Kenya -- A new vaccine should be developed by 2025 to boost the war against tuberculosis (TB) that has been claiming 4,000 lives daily in high-burden countries of the global south, experts said Thursday. Speaking at a virtual forum to mark the 100th anniversary of the BCG vaccine against...
President Duterte will soon appear in a new public service advertisement encouraging people to get vaccinated against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). President Duterte receives his second dose of Sinopharm vaccine on July 12, 2021. (Malacañang) According to Presidential spokesman Harry Roque,...
In this file photo, a health care worker prepares a dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at a Los Angeles County mobile vaccination clinic on May 14, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Patrick T. FALLON / AFP/ MANILA BULLETIN An official of the Department of Health (DOH) said that two doses...
The Muntinlupa City COVID-19 Vaccination Program (MunCoVac) team on Thursday suspended the second dose vaccination using the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine after it was found out there was a change in temperature during its storage that could have affected its quality. In an announcement, MunCoVac said...