President Bongbong Marcos Says Face-to-Face Classes To Boost Economic Recovery In PH

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President Bongbong Marcos: “Kapag ito ay naging matagumpay, hindi lang ito balik-eskuwela kundi balik-negosyo, balik-hanapbuhay at balik-kaunlaran.” PRESIDENT BONGBONG MARCOS — The President said that the resumption of face-to-face classes will boost the economic recovery in the Philippines. In the 221st episode of his weekly vlog, the President is hoping for a successful resumption of … Read more

DOH Not Considering To Make Booster Shots Mandatory

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DOH: “Habang ang [vaccine] hesitancy ay bumaba, walang urgency yung pagpapabooster kasi karamihan.” DOH — The Department of Health is not considering at this time to require booster shots, particularly for people living in areas under the Alert Level 1 status. Health Undersecretary Myrna Cabotaje said during a public briefing on Saturday that the DOH … Read more

WHO Not Yet Recommending Use Of COVID-19 Booster Doses

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The WHO said that it wasn’t yet recommending the use of COVID-19 booster doses. The World Health Organization (WHO) said that it wasn’t yet recommending the use of booster doses of COVID-19 vaccine. During a virtual forum on Wednesday, WHO Coordinator for Essential Medicines and Health Technologies Dr. Socorro Escalante said that further studies were … Read more

France, Germany, UK, Israel To Continue COVID-19 Booster Plans Despite WHO’s Call For Moratorium

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France, Germany, UK, and Israel will continue their COVID-19 booster plans despite WHO’s call for moratorium. France, Germany, Israel, and the United Kingdom will continue their COVID-19 booster plans despite World Health Organization’s call for a moratorium. CNN Philippines reported that Germany, France, Israel, and the United Kingdom were all forging ahead with plans to … Read more

DOH: PH Experts Studying Efficacy Of COVID-19 Booster Shots

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Philippine experts were studying the efficacy of COVID-19 booster shots, according to DOH. On Saturday, the Department of Health (DOH) said that Philippine experts were studying the efficacy of COVID-19 booster shots. Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said in an interview at the Laging Handa public briefing that Philippine experts were studying data from all … Read more

Local Study On COVID-19 Vaccine Mixing To Include Booster Shots — DOST

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The local study on COVID-19 vaccine mixing will include COVID-19 booster shots, according to DOST. Officials from the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) on Tuesday said that the local study on the mixing of COVID-19 vaccine brands will also look into COVID-19 booster shots. Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Council for Health … Read more