Alex Esgana
The AFP was aiming to inoculate 100 of its personnel daily once the COVID-19 vaccines arrived, according to Arevalo. AFP Spokesperson Maj. Gen. Edgard Arevalo on Friday said that the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) was aiming to inoculate 100 of its personnel daily once the COVID-19 vaccines arrived in the country. Arevalo on … Read more
Dionne Monsanto was retiring from showbiz after 18 years. Actress Dionne Monsanto recently took to social media as she officially announced that she’s retiring from showbiz after 18 years. Dionne was best known for her stint on ABS-CBN’s reality show “Pinoy Big Brother” and her role in ABS-CBN’s drama series “Tubig at Langis” as well. … Read more
SB19 was set to release “What?” comeback single on March 9, 2021. As part of their “new era”, P-pop group SB19 took to social media announcing that they’re set to release “What?” comeback single on March 9, 2021. It was last Thursday, February 25, when SB19 posted on its Facebook page wherein the group officially … Read more
President Duterte would personally witness the arrival of China’s Sinovac COVID-19 vaccines on Sunday. President Rodrigo Duterte would personally witness the arrival of China’s Sinovac COVID-19 vaccines on Sunday, February 28, 2021. This was confirmed by Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque and Senator Christopher “Bong” Go. In a report on Inquirer, Roque on Friday told INQUIRER.net … Read more
A vaccine donation to the Philippines was for a “friend in need”, according to a Chinese envoy. Ahead of the arrival of China’s Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine donated by China, a Chinese envoy said that it’s a tradition between China and the Philippines to help each other in times of need. “A friend in need is … Read more
Pfizer and BioNTech were testing their booster shot in a new trial. Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE on Thursday said that they’re testing their booster shot (the third dose of their COVID-19 vaccine) in order to better understand the immune response against new COVID-19 variants. They’re also in talks with regulatory authorities about testing a … Read more
Palace warned resellers of free COVID-19 vaccines. Malacañang warned that any person who sells free COVID-19 vaccines to be given by the Philippine government would face legal trouble and possibly jail time. During a press conference aired on state television last Thursday, Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said that estafa charges could be filed against those … Read more
The AFP would verify Ramon Tulfo’s claim that soldiers received “smuggled” COVID-19 vaccine, according to Arevalo. The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) would verify former Special Envoy to China Ramon “Mon” Tulfo‘s claim that soldiers received “smuggled” COVID-19 vaccine. GMA News Online reported that the Armed Forces of the Philippines would look into the … Read more
Malacañang considered a compassionate use license for President Duterte’s Sinopharm shots. Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque on Thursday said that Malacañang was studying whether President Rodrigo Duterte can be vaccinated against COVID-19 using China’s Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine under the compassionate use license issued by the country’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Earlier, the Food and Drug … Read more
The PGH was ready to receive any COVID-19 vaccine brand for use of its employees, according to Legaspi. PGH Director Dr. Gerardo Legaspi on Thursday said that the Philippine General Hospital was ready to receive and vaccinate its employees any COVID-19 vaccine brand as long as it had secured an emergency use authorization (EUA) from … Read more