Vaccination in Pateros (Pateros municipal government) An official of the Department of Health (DOH) said that the conduct of the 4th Covid-19 national vaccination drive or the “Bayanihan, Bakunahan” campaign has been extended to further increase the country’s vaccination coverage. “So yung...
The Muntinlupa City government has recorded zero new Covid-19 cases on March 12 as its total number of active patients continued to decrease. Based on data from the City Health Office, Muntinlupa City had no new Covid-19 cases on March 12, bringing the total confirmed cases to 39,848 for March 11...
PARIS, France – France is offering a fourth dose of a coronavirus vaccine to people older than 80 who had their booster more than three months ago, the prime minister said Saturday. In this file photo taken on February 17, 2021 a nurse administers the Covid-19 vaccine to an elderly patient...
Amid the continuing surge in Covid-19 cases in South Korea, two more K-pop stars have tested positive for the virus. K-pop boy band TOMORROW X TOGETHER member Soobin, 21, and girl group Brave Girls’ Minyoung, 31, have been diagnosed with Covid-19 on March 12. TXT's Soobin (left) and Brave Girls'...
Taguig City’s total weekly new Covid-19 cases have increased after recording successive declines. In a report, the Taguig City government data showed the city had 148 new Covid-19 cases from March 4 to 10, or an average of 21 cases per day, an increase of 61 cases or 70 percent from 87 new cases...
(RIO DELUVIO / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) More higher education institutions (HEIs) are expected to resume face-to-face classes next school year, the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) on Saturday, March 12, said. “Ang maraming eskwelahan na mag-face-to-face ay next school year, yun ang...
(NOEL CELIS / AFP / MANILA BULLETIN) The Department of Science and Technology's (DOST) Vaccine Expert Panel (VEP) has recommended the use of the Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine among children six to 17 years old. “The VEP already submitted the recommendation to FDA , use of Sinovac vaccine for the...
Around 1,000 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) in the Quezon City Jail received their Covid-19 jabs on Saturday, March 12. In a GMA News report, QC Jail Supt. Michelle Bonto said that 903 PDLs got their Astrazeneca booster shots, while 219 new inmates were also vaccinated. They were given hygiene...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- The daily number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Ireland has more than tripled in less than two weeks after the country lifted the mask mandate, according to the figures released by the Irish Department of Health on Friday. Ireland reported 9,186 PCR-confirmed cases on Friday, an...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) called on the local government units (LGUs) to come up with ingenious strategies amid adversities to gain the 2022 Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLG) Awards. DILG Secretary Eduardo Año said a total of 81 provinces, 146 cities and 1,488...
The Caloocan City government recorded zero new Covid-19 cases on Friday, March 11, the first time since the pandemic began in 2020. Mayor Oscar “Oca” Malapitan said that the current record indicates the decline in the number of individuals infected with the coronavirus under the more relaxed...
Presidential Adviser on Entrepreneurship Joey Concepcion expressed his support for the proposal to establish another level at the existing Covid-19 Alert Levels System that would have even more relaxed restrictions than Alert Level 1. Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship Joey Concepcion...
