The Manila city government has started the 1st dose vaccination of those falling under the A5 Priority Group on Wednesday (June 16). Health workers inoculated the A5 group at the start of the vaccination program for the 1,000 poor residents of Baseco Compound in Manila. (Photo by Ali Vicoy / MANILA...
Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade has commended the vaccination program of the Muntinlupa City government and vowed to request more vaccine supply for the city. Transportation Sec. Arthur Tugade getting his second dose of the vaccine in Muntinlupa (Muntinlupa PIO / MANILA BULLETIN) During a...
The Pateros municipal government is now allowing walk-ins for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination to increase the daily target. Pateros Mayor Miguel Ponce III made the announcement as he lamented that many have not registered for vaccination and those who were scheduled for vaccination...
The local government of Quezon City said Tuesday thousands of residents have booked for COVID-19 jab appointments, leaving all its vaccination slots already taken. In a Facebook post, it advised residents not to worry if they would not be able to book a vaccine appointment through its eZConsult...
Senator Joel Villanueva on Tuesday urged the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) and the Department of Health (DOH) to clear the issue about a confusing policy requiring fully vaccinated Filipinos and overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to produce proof of vaccination. During a Senate Committee of the...
Marikina City Mayor Marcy Teodoro said the city can achieve herd immunity within 17 days or in three weeks if there is a “steady vaccine supply.” Marikina Mayor Marcy Teodoro In an interview with DZMM on Tuesday (June 15), Teodoro said around 100, 000 individuals have been vaccinated in the...
President Duterte is so far satisfied with the government's pace of the vaccination after more than 6 million coronavirus doses have been administered. Cops assigned at the Manila Police District Command (MPD) prepare to get vaccinated against the coronavirus at the police stations located in...
Police General Guillermo Lorenzo Eleazar, chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), took the first dose of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine as the police organization starts the second round of the vaccination roll-out, this time, for personnel under the A4 category. Eleazar, who was...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has started vaccinating again its military frontliners on Monday, June 14, in its General Headquarters at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City with the arrival of more vaccine supplies. A Philippine Army personnel looks away while he is being inoculated with a...
Manila City broke its single-day vaccination record anew on Monday (June 14). (MANILA CITY PIO / MANILA BULLETIN) Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso said the city was able to inoculate 25,668 individuals on Monday, beating its previous record of 21,824 last May 29. Domagoso thanked...
For the sake of transparency, the government is prepared to explain its coronavirus vaccination efforts before a Senate inquiry on Tuesday, June 15. Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III gives President Rodrigo Duterte an update on the funds used for the COVID vaccination program on June 14, 2021...
Vaccine czar Secretary Carlito Galvez, Jr. and Health Secretary Francisco Duque III should disclose the prices of COVID-19 vaccines and submit to the Senate Committee of the Whole the supply agreements the Philippines has signed with vaccine manufacturers for scrutiny. Drilon made the call ahead of...
