The Philippine government would also buy AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine too, according to DOST official. An official from the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) on Friday said that the Philippine government would also buy doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. This, after senior officials said that the country had secured and would get 2.6 million doses … Read more
The Philippines had secured 2.6 million doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, according to senior officials. Senior officials on Friday said that the Philippines would get 2.6 million doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine under the country’s first supply deal for a COVID-19 vaccine. Joey Concepcion, a government business adviser representing the private sector, said that the … Read more
DepEd Claims Agency Not Behind For All Errors Found in Self-Learning Modules The Department of Education explained that the agency should not be blames for all module errors and seeks help from DOJ. On Friday (November 27, 2020), the Education Department is now seeking help from the Department of Justice against those who were accusing … Read more
Google and NPC officially launched “Kabataang Digital” campaign on YouTube. Google officially launched “Kabataang Digital” advocacy campaign in partnership with the National Privacy Commission (NPC). This, as the said advocacy campaign enjoined parents and educators in order to promote a safe online environment for the youth. The said campaign had recently rolled out on YouTube … Read more
Canada could approve a jointly-developed COVID-19 Vaccine from Pfizer and BioNTech “around December”. A senior official at Canada’s drug regulator on Thursday said that Canada could approve a jointly-developed COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer and BioNTech “around December,” about the same time as the European Union and the United States. This, as Health Canada had previously … Read more
4.0 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Batangas A 4.0 magnitude earthquake hit Nasugbu, Batangas, today, November 27, 2020, at exactly 10:37 a.m. according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS). Earthquakes hit without prior signs/warnings most of the time. The territories and nations including the Philippines lying along the Pacific Ring of Fire are prone … Read more
PNP personnel started receiving year-end bonus and cash gifts. Policemen and civilian employees of the Philippine National Police (PNP) had began receiving their year-end bonus and cash gifts. This, after the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) had approved the release of almost PHP 8 billion to the police organization. In a report on Manila … Read more
An “additional study” on its COVID-19 vaccine was needed, according to the head of AstraZeneca. The head of British vaccine manufacturer AstraZeneca on Thursday said that an “additional study” on its COVID-19 vaccine was needed after questions popped up over the protection it offered. However, in a report on Agence France-Presse, the additional testing was … Read more
PAGASA Releases Latest Weather Updates for Thursday (November 26) The state weather bureau PAGASA said that the low-pressure area would bring rains over some parts of the country. On Thursday afternoon (November 26, 2020), the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration released the latest weather updates in the country. A low-pressure area would affect the … Read more
PNP chief Sinas: “baka dudumugin, baka nanakawin, baka i-hoard, masira pa ang vaccine” PNP chief Police General Debold Sinas said that they are now preparing for the possible COVID-19 vaccination. “Kami po ay natutuwa, kaya nga kami ay naghahanda na rin kami, naghanda kami para ang mga kasamahan namin ay nakaready at nakahanda paano iimplement … Read more