Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador Panelo revealed his COVID-19 test result. Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador Panelo recently revealed his test result after getting tested for coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Earlier, Panelo took the health precaution after he’s exposed to Presidential Assistant for the Visayas Secretary Michael Lloyd Dino who caught the coronavirus disease. In his … Read more
The WHO slammed wealthy countries for hogging COVID-19 vaccines. The World Health Organization (WHO) slammed wealthy countries for not only hogging COVID-19 vaccines but in doing so, hindering the pathway for poorer countries to get them as well. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Monday said that some wealthy countries’ direct deals with vaccine manufacturers … Read more
The WHO had agreed a “no-fault” compensation fund for serious COVAX vaccine side effects. The World Health Organization (WHO) had agreed a “no-fault” compensation fund for serious COVAX vaccine side effects in people in poorer countries. The World Health Organization had agreed a “no-fault compensation plan” for claims of serious side effects in people in … Read more
Sinas Game For Public Vaccination Even At Plaza Miranda To Allay Fears SINAS GAME FOR PUBLIC VACCINATION – A year into the coronavirus pandemic, countries across the world now had access to vaccines against the virus. However, amid news of the Philippines’ vaccine procurement, the majority of Filipinos still had fears and reservations about getting … Read more
The DOH would buy Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine doses using its savings, according to Duque. Health Secretary Francisco Duque III on Monday said that the Department of Health (DOH) would use its savings in order to buy China’s Sinovac COVID-19 vaccines. During the Laging Handa public briefing, Duque said that the Department of Health would buy … Read more
The clinical trials for the Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine in the Philippines will push through amidst FDA’s EUA grant, according to a DOST official. An official of the Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (DOST-PCHRD) on Monday said that the independent clinical trials of China’s Sinovac Biotech in the … Read more
The FDA approved the emergency use of the Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine in the Philippines. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved the emergency use of China’s Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine in the Philippines. This, as the COVID-19 vaccine developed by China’s Sinovac Biotech was the third one to be granted emergency use authorization in the … Read more
The DOH would submit SARS-CoV-2 virus mutations’ data to WHO The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday said that it would submit SARS-CoV-2 virus mutations’ data to the World Health Organization (WHO). Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire on Monday said in an interview on GMA News’ Unang Balita that the Department of Health would submit … Read more
President Duterte remained wary of ordering the resumption of face-to-face classes, according to Senator Go. President Rodrigo Duterte remained wary of ordering the resumption of face-to-face classes in the Philippines, according to Senator Christopher “Bong” Go. Senator Go on Monday said that the President remained wary of allowing the resumption of face-to-face classes in the … Read more
LYKA claimed that the app glitch had been fixed and resolved. Social media platform LYKA claimed that the app glitch had been fixed and resolved” and the company was coordinating with the National Privacy Commission (NPC). In an emailed statement obtained by GMA News Online, LYKA assured the public that the app glitch had been … Read more