Malacañang dared Antonio Carpio to file a legal case against President Duterte over the President’s “scrap of paper” remark. On Monday, Malacañang dared Retired Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio to file a legal case against President Rodrigo Duterte over the President’s “scrap of paper” remark. In his regular press briefing on Monday, Presidential … Read more
Roque-Robredo Debate: Roque challenged VP Robredo to a debate on the West Philippine Sea issue. ROQUE-ROBREDO DEBATE — Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque had challenged Vice President Leni Robredo to a debate on the West Philippine Sea issue. This, as Robredo also supposedly claimed that the Philippines lost part of its territory to China under the … Read more
The DOH will submit an EUA application for Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine in the Philippines. The Department of Health (DOH) said that it will submit an application for emergency use authorization (EUA) of Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine in the Philippines. In an online briefing, Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said that there’s a possibility that the negotiations … Read more
Duque said that he saw nothing irregular in the health department’s purchase of Remdesivir On Monday, Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said that he saw nothing irregular in the health department’s purchase of Remdesivir. In an interview over ABS CBN’s TeleRadyo on Monday, Duque said that he saw nothing irregular in the health department’s procurement … Read more
Cignal will launch its own Broadband over Satellite service on May 15. PLDT Chairman, President, and CEO Manuel V. Pangilinan (MVP) revealed that Cignal will launch its own Broadband over Satellite service on May 15. Pangilinan recently took to Twitter to announce that Cignal will soon provide Broadband services nationwide with its “Broadband over Satellite” … Read more
The Philippines developed “hot oil bath” technology for bamboo, according to DOST chief. HOT OIL BATH TECHNOLOGY — The Philippines had developed its alternative method of preserving bamboo using oil heat treatment as the country was taking a cue from Europe’s thermal modification (TM) technology. According to DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña, … Read more
The first batch of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine doses will arrive in the Philippines on Monday, according to DOH. The Department of Health (DOH) announced that the first batch of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine doses will arrive in the Philippines on Monday. On Saturday, Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said that the Philippines was expecting around 193,000 … Read more
Duque said that he had ordered the DOH to seek EUA for Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine. Health Secretary Francisco Duque III on Saturday had ordered the Department of Health (DOH) to seek emergency use authorization (EUA) for Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine. Following the arrival of 2 million AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine doses in the Philippines, Duque said that … Read more
The DOH warned doctors on the “off label” Ivermectin prescription. The Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday warned doctors that prescribing Ivermectin as a COVID-19 treatment would be an “off label” prescription. On Saturday, the Department of Health warned doctors that prescribing ivermectin in order to combat COVID-19 would be an “off label” prescription and … Read more
Some recipients of Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine experienced minor adverse events following immunization, according to DOH. The Department of Health on Saturday said that some recipients of Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine experienced minor adverse events following immunization. In a public press briefing on Saturday, DOH Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said that eight recipients of the … Read more