Tag: #vaccine supply
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Locsin: Low supply, not anti-vaxxers, the reason for low vaccination rate in PH
Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. stressed that it was not hesitancy but the low global supply of coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines that caused the Philippines to only vaccinate less than a quarter of its qualified population as of date.
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Duterte asks Galvez to accommodate LGUs' 'desperate calls' for more COVID-19 vaccines
President Duterte has asked Vaccine Czar Carlito Galvez Jr. to accommodate the “desperate calls” of some local government units (LGUs) for additional coronavirus (COVID-19) cases due to the surge of cases in different areas in the country.
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Robredo bats for access to vaccine supply
After Malacañang said it welcomes her initiative to bring the vaccines closer to the people through her drive-through program, Vice President Leni Robredo asked on Sunday, July 4, if she can be given access to the country’s vaccine supply.
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Taal eruption may disrupt vaccine deliveries, economic recovery — Villanueva
Senator Joel Villanueva said Friday, July 2, urged the government to prepare the necessary funds and contingency measures to avert any possible effects of the eruption of Taal Volcano to the delivery of COVID-19 vaccines to the Philippines and the efforts to reopen the economy.
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Binay: Gov’t should guarantee vaccine supply before jailing skeptics
Senator Nancy Binay on Tuesday, June 22 said the government should first “arrest” the problem of having sufficient coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine supply before moving to haul off to jail those who refuse to get vaccinated.
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Duque, Galvez should disclose prices of COVID-19 jabs — Drilon
Vaccine czar Secretary Carlito Galvez, Jr. and Health Secretary Francisco Duque III should disclose the prices of COVID-19 vaccines and submit to the Senate Committee of the Whole the supply agreements the Philippines has signed with vaccine manufacturers for scrutiny.