Tag: #ntf against covid-19
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Disaster response won’t be affected by transfer of pandemic duties to NDRRMC – DND spox
The Department of National Defense (DND) expressed confidence Friday, July 22, that the capability of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) to respond to calamities will not be affected by the transfer of additional task to lead the Covid-19 pandemic response.
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NDRRMC to face head-on new task of leading pandemic response
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) is prepared to handle all pandemic-related response as it is recommended by the Department of Health (DOH) to replace the task forces assigned for such responsibilities.
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Gatchalian backs gov’t plan to build Covid-19 vaccination sites in schools, insists more schools should hold in-person classes
Re-electionist Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Friday said he supports the government’s plan to establish Covid-19 vaccination sites in schools as this would help increase the vaccination coverage among minors and open more schools for face-to-face classes.
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PH gov’t monitoring VisMin areas with low Covid-19 vaccination rate
Ahead of the May 2022 polls, National Task Force (NTF) against Covid-19 special adviser Dr. Teodoro “Ted” Herbosa, on Sunday, April 24, said that the national government is currently monitoring Visayas and Mindanao areas with low Covid-19 vaccination rate.
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Go making Covid-19 vaccination mandatory is ideal but…
While getting vaccinated remains voluntary, Senator Christopher ‘’Bong’’ Go today (April 7) renewed his call on government to make Covid-19 vaccines more accessible, especially in far-flung areas and vulnerable sectors.
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NTF vaccine expert panel recommends 2nd booster shot for seniors, people with comorbidities
The expert panel of the National Task Force (NTF) against Covid-19 has recommended administering a fourth dose of the vaccine or second booster shot to senior citizens and people with comorbidities.
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Covid-19 vaccines may soon be available at private clinics, says NTF adviser
As the country seeks to fully vaccinate 90 million individuals by the end of June, National Task Force (NTF) against Covid-19 special Adviser Dr. Teodoro “Ted” J. Herbosa disclosed they are now in talks with the Philippine Medical Association (PMA) for the possibility of making Covid-19 vaccines available at private clinics.
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Galvez hails first year of vax program as COVID-19 restrictions ease
Vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr. deemed as a success the national vaccination program against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) since the least restrictive Alert Level 1 status was already implemented in Metro Manila and at least 38 other areas beginning Tuesday, March 1.
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7,000 kids jabbed on first day of pediatric vaccination; National Vax Days 3 set on Feb 10 to 11 – Galvez
Around 7,000 children age five to 11 years old received their first dose of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine during the launching of the pediatric vaccination for the said age group on Monday, Feb. 7.
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Galvez: Gov’t ready for pediatric vaccination of kids age 5 to 11
The national government and local government units (LGUs) are well prepared for the launching of the pediatric vaccination of children age five- to 11-years-old against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on Monday, Feb. 7.
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Ready to ‘live’ with coronavirus for good? PH’s ‘endgame’ vs COVID-19 pandemic revealed
Vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr. revealed on Wednesday, Feb. 2, the country’s “endgame” or final plan to beat the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic after two years into the battle against the deadly disease that has claimed the lives of more than 50,000 Filipinos.
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First batch of Pfizer vax for 5 to 11 years old kids arriving Thursday — NTF
The first batch of the Pfizer coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine that will be used for the inoculation of children aged five to 11 years old will finally arrive on Thursday, Feb. 3.
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Galvez blames ‘Odette,’ election fever, communists for ‘slow’ vax program
Vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr. enumerated on Saturday night, Jan. 22, at least three reasons why the vaccination program against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) slowed down in the past few weeks.
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Anti-COVID vaccines seen to be commercially available by 2023 – Galvez
Vaccines against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) are projected to be commercially available in pharmacies and private sector clinics nationwide by 2023, vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr. bared Friday, Jan. 21.
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LIST: Where to get your anti-COVID shots as ‘Resbakuna sa Botika’ starts Thursday
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination in the biggest drugstores and clinic networks in the country will officially kick off on Thursday, Jan. 20, according to the National Task Force (NTF) Against COVID-19.
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NTF eyes booster vaccination in drug stores, pharmaceutical clinics
Drug stores and pharmaceutical clinics are now being considered by the national government to be used as additional vaccination sites to speed up the administration of booster shots against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) to the eligible population.
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Target achieved at last! 54M Filipinos now fully-vaxxed vs COVID-19
More than 54 million Filipinos have now been fully vaccinated against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), setting up a new milestone in the country’s national vaccination program.
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Gov't has still a stock of 100M doses of COVID vaccines- Galvez
More or less 100 million doses of vaccines against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) are still in the government’s stockpile and will be used to vaccinate some 28 million to 30 million Filipinos who remain unvaccinated.