The Mandaluyong City local government formally launched the COVID-19 vaccination of children, 5-11 years old, on Tuesday, Feb. 8. (Photo from Mayor Menchie Abalos' Facebook) Mandaluyong Mayor Menchie Abalos led in welcoming officials from different national agencies in support of the government's...
Limited face-to-face classes in Metro Manila schools that were validated as compliant with the standards of School Safety Assessment Tool (SSAT) of the Department of Education (DepEd) are scheduled to resume on Wednesday, Feb. 9. (Photo from DepEd) Based on DepEd’s recent data, 304 schools in...
As daily COVID-19 cases are expected to drop this month, Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship Joey Concepcion urged the government to place the country under the least restrictive Alert Level 1 by March. Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship and Go Negosyo Founder Joey Concepcion (PCOO/...
A total of 730 children in Valenzuela City got their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine at the start of the vaccination rollout for kids with ages five to 11 years old on Monday, Feb. 7. The city conducted the vaccinations in two sites dedicated only for the kids -- Pasolo Elementary School and Malinta...
The Department of Health (DOH) reported 3,574 new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases on Tuesday, Feb. 8. People flock to Ilaya in Binondo, Manila to shop on Jan. 2, 2022. Metro Manila will be under Alert Level 3 starting Jan. 3 until Jan. 15 due to the rise of COVID-19 cases.(FILE PHOTO BY ALI...
Senator Imee Marcos on Tuesday, January 8 appealed to hospitals, diagnostic centers, and other health facilities to observe the proper disposal of medical waste linked to the COVID-19 pandemic. Marcos made the appeal after eight children tested positive for COVID-19 after playing along the seaside...
For House Majority Leader Martin Romualdez, vice presidential candidate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio is the kind of leader that the country needs "in 2022 and beyond". Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio (Photo from Facebook) Romualdez, who will introduce Duterte-Carpio during the campaign...
Out of the nearly 10,000 children aged five to 11 years old who were vaccinated against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), only one of them experienced side effect following immunization, vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr. revealed Tuesday, Feb. 8. Manila Zoo pediatric vaccination (PHOTO COURTESY OF...
Even the parents are having fun! Getting vaccinated, whether it's the regular flu shot or the much talked about COVID-19 vaccine by Pfizer for children, can be a challenging tasks for parents—especially when the children are scared of the needle. SMX kids vaccination site in SMX Convention...
The president of the Pediatric Infectious Disease Society of the Philippines (PIDSP) on Tuesday, Feb. 8, encouraged parents to have their kids vaccinated against coronavirus disease (COVID-19), saying it would allow them to return to their normal activities. (NOEL PABALATE / MANILA BULLETIN) PIDSP...
Judy Ann Santos and Ryan Agoncillo's kids Luna, 6, and Lucho, 11, just got vaccinated. Judy Ann took to Instagram to share this with fans. She wrote: "Just wanted to share to everyone our experience this morning, when we had our little ones vaccinated. We respect every parent's opinion.. we all...
LIBMANAN, Camarines Sur — To ensure COVID-19 safety protocols, presidential candidate Vice President Leni Robredo’s team adopted a whistle stop style in campaigning wherein candidates arrived standing on their vehicles and took turns addressing the crowd. After her visit to Lupi town, Vice...
