PH now accepting Covid vaccine certificates of Morroco, Kenya, Serbia
The Philippines is now accepting the Covid-19 vaccine certificates of Morocco, Kenya, and Serbia, Malacañang announced on Saturday. (mb.com.ph) The Inter-Agency Task
COVAX offers to replace expiring Covid vaccines
The COVAX Facility has offered to replace with fresh ones expiring Covid-19 vaccines, both donated and procured by the government, the Department
Govt won’t resort to lockdowns if Covid cases spike anew
The government will not implement protracted lockdowns and the alert level system will remain, National Task Force (NTF) Against Covid-19
Ifugao town welcomes more tourists after achieving Covid herd immunity
The town of Kiangan in Ifugao has achieved an 80-percent vaccination rate against Covid-19, thanks to the vaccine and people’s adherence to protocols,
Govt monitoring possible spike in Covid cases amid poll campaign gatherings
The government is closely monitoring the possible spike of active Covid-19 cases in the country by mid-May following the campaign-related mass gatherings
DOH detects first case of new Omicron variant in Baguio City
The Department of Health (DOH) has detected the first case of Omicron-BA.2.12 in Baguio City. (cnn.ph) Omicron-BA.2.12 is a sublineage of the
WHO expert warns Philippines on post-election Covid surge
Vaccine expert panel chairperson, Dr. Nina Gloriani, on Friday backed the World Health Organization warning of possible Covid-19 surge in
Govt to start giving booster shots to immunocompromised adults
The National Vaccination Operations Center (NVOC) is eyeing the administration of second booster shots to some 7,000 up to 13,000
Almost half of health care workers got their Covid booster shots
Just nearly half of fully vaccinated health care workers have received their Covid-19 booster shots, a health official said Friday. (nationalgeographic.com) The
100 million Covid vaccines seen as enough for this year’s vax drive
The remaining 100 million coronavirus vaccine doses in the stockpile are enough for this year's vaccination operations, National Task Force