President Duterte waited for Sinopharm to secure EUA for its COVID-19 vaccine before receiving his second dose. Malacañang on Thursday said that President Rodrigo Duterte waited for Sinopharm to secure an emergency use authorization (EUA) for its COVID-19 vaccine before receiving his second dose. On Thursday, Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said in his regular press … Read more
PNP chief Eleazar was set to receive his first dose of COVID-19 vaccine in PNP’s COVID-19 vaccination rollout. Police General Guillermo Lorenzo T. Eleazar was set to receive his first dose of COVID-19 vaccine in PNP’s COVID-19 vaccination rollout under the A4 category list. On Thursday, Eleazar said that the first dose of any COVID-19 … Read more
President Duterte will physically attend the Independence Day commemoration on Saturday. Malacañang on Thursday said that President Rodrigo Duterte will physically attend the Independence Day commemoration on Saturday, June 12, 2021. Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said that President Duterte will physically attend the 123rd Independence Day rites on June 12, which will be held “outside Metro Manila”. … Read more
President Rodrigo Duterte has vowed justice for football player and his cousin killed in an IED blast in Masbate early this week. Keith Absalon, 21, a Far Eastern University player along with his cousin Nolven died after an improvised explosive device exploded in Barangay Anas, Masbate City. The two were biking when the incident happened. … Read more
A lawyer from Naga City, Camarines Sur was arrested in an entrapment operation by the National Bureau of Investigation for alleged extortion. The suspect, identified as Atty. Ferdino Condez claiming to be an employee of the Optical Media Board (OMB), extort money (nearly half a million pesos) from a cellphone store in the city. According … Read more
Davao del Sur Governor Douglas Cagas passed away due to complications caused by COVID-19. His family confirmed this on Thursday morning, June 10. “It is with our deepest sorrow that we announce the passing of Governor Douglas ‘Dodo’ Cagas this morning, owing to COVID complications. He has joined his Creator in Heaven,” said his niece … Read more
COVID-19 vaccination program will focus on barangays identified as “centers of gravity”, according to Galvez. Vaccine czar Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr said that COVID-19 vaccination program to focus on 1,500 barangays identified as “centers of gravity“. According to Galvez, bulk of the COVID-19 vaccine doses of the country will be focused on 1,500 barangays nationwide … Read more
Galvez apologized to LGUs for the delayed delivery of COVID-19 vaccines caused by supply issues. On Wednesday, vaccine czar Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr apologized to local government units (LGUs) for the delayed delivery of COVID-19 vaccines caused by supply issues. Galvez explained in a statement that the 7 million COVID-19 vaccine doses that were supposed … Read more
COVID-19 vaccination can be achieved by September as a vital key to return to normalcy, according to Concepcion. Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship Joey Concepcion said that COVID-19 vaccination can be achieved by September as a vital key to return to normalcy. Concepcion was optimistic that the vaccination of half of the population of Metro Manila … Read more
The Philippines will welcome the arrival of 3.2 million COVID-19 vaccine doses on Thursday, according to Galvez. Vaccine czar Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr announced that the Philippines will welcome the arrival of 3.2 million COVID-19 vaccine doses on Thursday. The national government will welcome 3.2 million doses of Pfizer and Sinovac COVID-19 vaccines on June … Read more
