Malacañang is encouraged by a recent study showing that coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine hesitancy among adult Filipinos has dropped to just five percent. 'WE VAX AS ONE' — Commuters and transport workers receive their COVID-19 jabs during the launching of the "We Vax as One: Mobile...
The Caloocan City government announced on Thursday, Jan. 27, that it has already vaccinated 1,047,921 individuals with their second dose against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) as of Jan. 25. The local government said the data released on Tuesday, Jan. 25, includes the residents and...
Amid the increasing number of infections in the country, the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine hesitancy in the Philippines went down from 22 percent in September 2021 to 5 percent, an OCTA Research fellow confirmed on Thursday, Jan. 27. (Unsplash) Results of the nationwide survey conducted...
The Parañaque City government will start vaccinating children aged five to 11 on Feb. 4, Mayor Edwin Olivarez announced Wednesday. The mayor called on the parents to pre-register their children belonging to the said age group for the “ParañaquenYO: Bakuna Para sa Younger Ones” program to...
ft.com The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine made by Pfizer-BioNTech has 91 percent efficacy in children aged five to 11 years old, a member of the National Immunization Technical Advisory Group (NITAG) said on Wednesday, Jan. 26. “The vaccine efficacy for the adolescents age group (12 to...
Malacañang said the leaders of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) will really have to do more to convince their constituents to get vaccinated against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). 61654 Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles made the statement after President Duterte...
Philippine Red Cross Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Sen. Richard Gordon announced on Wednesday, Jan. 26 its partnership with eCommerce platform Lazada who is supporting the organization's Bakuna Bus program (Photo from Philippine Red Cross / MANILA BULLETIN) “With the current Omicron...
The national government is creating ways to address the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine hesitancy in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), said National Task Force (NTF) against COVID-19 special adviser Dr. Teodoro “Ted” Herbosa on Tuesday, Jan. 25. (Unsplash)...
The Las Piñas City government has already vaccinated a total of 46,827 minors aged 12 to 17. Citing the data of the City Health Office (CHO), Mayor Imelda Aguilar said out of the total number of fully vaccinated minors, 2,576 belong to A3 category (with comorbidities) while 44,251 are physically...
The Quezon City government has allowed walk-in COVID-19 vaccination at the malls in the city. According to the Facebook post of the city government, individuals may go to the QC ProtekTODO booths inside the malls, where they will be given a walk-in stub which indicates the time of their...
Over 700,000 doses of “pediatric” Pfizer coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines are set to arrive on Jan. 31, the National Task Force (NTF) against COVID-19 special adviser Dr. Teodoro “Ted” Herbosa said on Tuesday, Jan. 25. (Ali Vicoy / Manila Bulletin File Photo) The delivery of the...
More Filipinos are now willing to get the vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and this made vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr. happy. Vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr. attends the "Talk to the People" pre-recorded public address of President Duterte which was aired on Jan. 24, 2022....