The Philippine Red Cross' (PRC) said that its "Bakuna Bus" continues to travel around Metro Manila and Bulacan to reach and vaccinate individuals in far-flung communities. Students, faculty and non-teaching staff of the University of the East Manila campus in Sampaloc, Manila queue in line for a...
The fourth “Bayanihan, Bakunahan” National Vaccination Days (NVD) Against Covid-19 officially kicked off on Thursday, March 10, with the national government prioritizing the administration of booster shots to eligible sectors. Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. (File photo from NTF Against COVID-19)...
DAVAO CITY - The Covid-19 Task Force here will be closing Temporary Treatment and Monitoring Facilities (TTMFs) in schools as part of preparations for the resumption of face-to-face classes, a health official said. On Wednesday, March 9, Dr. Michelle Schlosser, Davao City Covid-19 Task Force...
The Las Pinas City government deployed on Thursday (March 10) a “Bakuna Bus” to administer Covid-19 vaccines to residents who remain unvaccinated. Mayor Imelda Aguilar said the City Health Office (CHO), in coordination with the Las Pinas Rotary Club, deployed the vaccine bus to Barangay CAA as...
(UNSPLASH / MANILA BULLETIN) The Philippines is planning to donate some of its Covid-19 vaccines to other nations in a bid to help ramp up their vaccination activities, the Department of Health (DOH) said on Thursday, March 10. DOH Secretary Francisco Duque III said they are eyeing to donate the...
"Women entrepreneurs have the potential to drive the country’s economic rebound." This was what Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship Jose 'Joey' Concepcion III said as he prepared to welcome women leaders and entrepreneurs at Go Negosyo’s Women 2022 Entrepreneurship Summit to be held...
BUCHAREST, Romania -- Romania lifted almost all the remaining coronavirus restrictions on Wednesday, including the requirement to show a digital Covid-19 certificate or a negative test result upon arrival in the country. The authorities also decided not to extend the state of alert, which was first...
OTTAWA, Canada -- Covid-19 public health restrictions, including mask mandates, will continue being lifted across Canada in the coming weeks as Ontario's chief medical officer of health confirmed Wednesday the province will drop its mask mandate on March 21. International travelers walk through the...
PROMDI presidential candidate Senator Manny Pacquiao said he supports the proposal calling for the postponement of barangay elections this December and realign the P8-billion budget for it instead to fund the government’s Covid-19 response and economic recovery efforts. In a press briefing in...
The Makati City local government on Tuesday, March 8, launched its Bakuna Makati initiative in a BPO (Business Processing Outsourcing) company as it ramped up its COVID-19 vaccination efforts. The ceremonial program held at Teleperformance was led by Dr. Roland Unson, incident commander of Makati...
DepEd / MANILA BULLETIN For the Department of Education (DepEd), there is a need to improve teaching science and technology in basic education to prepare Filipino learners for future challenges. “With or without the pandemic, we will be faced with the challenge of catching up with technology,...
(FILE PHOTO) The Department of Health (DOH) said it has not observed an increase in Covid-19 cases after 39 areas, including Metro Manila, were shifted to Alert Level 1 status. “At present, we have not seen any increase in COVID-19 cases since we have implemented Alert Level 1 in several areas in...