Due to lack of information, only 17 individuals out of the 9,245 reported cases of serious adverse effects (SAE) from Covid-19 vaccines were able to file their claims with the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth), the Commission on Audit (COA) revealed.In its audit of the...
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The Department of Health (DOH) said that more than 73 million individuals were already fully-vaccinated against Covid-19.
"As of Jan. 8, 2022, almost 73.8 million Filipinos have been fully-vaccinated," the DOH said.
The figure includes 6.9 million senior citizens, 10 million...
DOH Officer-in-Charge Maria Rosario Vergeire speaks to members of the media during the first face-to-face press briefing after two years at the DOH Central Office in Manila on Wednesday, July 20. (MB Photo: Noel Pabalate)
The Department of Health (DOH) said it will push for the redefinition of...
Coronavirus vaccines have been prepared for distribution at a vaccination site in Manila on May 18, 2021. (Ali Vicoy/Manila Bulletin)
All regions in the country have already fully-vaccinated more than 40 percent of their respective elderly population, the Department of Health (DOH) said on...
Amid the threat of Covid-19 and its emerging sub variants, a health expert urged the national government to change the country’s definition of “fully vaccinated.”
(Manila Bulletin FIle Photo)
Health reform advocate and former special adviser of the National Task Force (NTF) against...
Vaccination in Muntinlupa (Photo from Muntinlupa PIO)
The national government is targeting to fully vaccinate 77 million people against Covid-19 by the end of June, the Department of Health (DOH) said.
"Our target would be 77 million individuals by the end of June. Ito po ay (This is) 85...
Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship Jose 'Joey' Concepcion III has reiterated his call to redefine the "fully vaccinated" status to mean having received a booster shot against Covid-19 after the Department of Health (DOH) reported the first case of the new Omicron subvariant BA.2.12 in the...
Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship Joey Concepcion has appealed once again to the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases and the Department of Health (DOH) to give certain areas ample lead time to increase their fully vaccinated rate, including...
Members of various religious groups attending indoor services should be vaccinated as mandated by the guideline set by the Inter-Agency Task Force, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año said on Monday night, April 11.
“So atin pong ipatutupad sa BARMM...
The Department of Health (DOH) reported that 67 million individuals were already fully vaccinated against Covid-19.
“As of April 1, meron na tayong (we have) 67 million fully vaccinated,” said DOH Undersecretary Myrna Cabotaje during a public briefing on Saturday, April 2.
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An infectious disease expert has recommended changing the definition of “fully vaccinated” against Covid-19–which is to include a booster shot.
(AFP/MANILA BULLETIN)
The government is targeting to increase the booster vaccine coverage in the country. Currently, a person can be tagged as...
Customers can now dine with confidence at KFC branches nationwide with all its personnel already fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Aside from earning the distinction of being the first quick-service restaurant (QSR) in the country to have fully vaccinated staff, KFC is also known for implementing...