A man allegedly selling fake COVID-19 vaccination cards online was arrested in a police buy-bust operation in Quezon City in Barangay Unang Sigaw, Quezon City on Thursday, Jan. 20.
Police Maj. Loreto Tigno, Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Criminal Investigation and Detection Unit (CIDU) chief,...
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) started on Monday, Jan. 17, the implementation of the "No Vaccination, No Ride" policy on public transportation in Metro Manila as part of measures to restrict the movement of unvaccinated individuals amid the rising cases of COVID-19.
Regional Highway...
The National Privacy Commission (NPC) has recently issued a reminder to all personal information controllers (PICs) to get the consent of vaccinees before using any personal information in their vaccination cards for promos, raffles, or discounts.
National Privacy Commission
The agency issued...
Two Senate panels have pushed for the passage of the bill that would institutionalize benefits for individuals who have been vaccinated against the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
Senator Pia Cayetano (Office of Senator Cayetano)
Senator Pia Cayetano recently sponsored bill Senate Bill...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Sunday, August 15 urged local government units (LGUs) to work closely with the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) and other national agencies in order to expedite the country’s COVID-19 vaccination database.
Go, who heads the...
A bill seeking to mandate the issuance of an electronic vaccine cards to all fully vaccinated Filipinos has been filed in the House of Representatives.
As the capital enters into a two-week enhanced community quarantine, people line up at a vaccination site located at Justo Lukban elementary...
Senator Grace Poe said on Wednesday, August 11, that she supports the use of a standard vaccine passport for travel and access to local establishments.
Senator Grace Poe (Senate of the Philippines/MANILA BULLETIN File photo)
"The passport is just a standard vaccine card with a central database...
The world must soon come up with a universal standard of proof of coronavirus vaccination of people to facilitate safe and smooth travel across borders.
(Photo by Jansen Romero / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN)
The Philippine government issued the latest appeal for an internationally...
Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. on Tuesday confirmed that Hong Kong authorities will not honor the vaccination cards issued by the Philippines' local government units (LGUs) and the Department of Health’s Bureau of Quarantine (BOQ).
Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin, Jr....
The chairman of Barangay Central in Quezon City has decried the action done by a resident, who uploaded a video of a barangay officer asserting that no quarantine pass would be issued to those who are not yet vaccinated.
Rosa Magpayo, head of Barangay Central, said in a statement Saturday...
Another barangay in Quezon City is requiring its residents to be vaccinated first against COVID-19 before they are issued their quarantine passes.
A video posted on Twitter by a Barangay Central resident, who requested anonymity, showed a female barangay officer telling the constituents that they...
Residents of a village in Quezon City have expressed concern over the policy of their barangay government requiring them to present their vaccination cards before giving them quarantine passes during the reimposition of the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ).
Barangay Quirino 2-B residents are...
