Has Lacson been vaccinated vs COVID-19? Senator Panfilo Lacson neither confirm nor deny that he had been vaccinated for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Lacson made the statement a day after Senate President Vicente Sotto III said that he and House Majority Leader Martin Romualdez have been immunized with the COVID-19 vaccine. According to Lacson, he … Read more
Senator Imee Marcos had called for global price cap on COVID-19 vaccines. Senator Imelda “Imee” Marcos on Sunday had called for the implementation of global price cap on COVID-19 vaccines. This, despite that the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) admitted that implementing price ceiling on COVID-19 vaccines would be difficult to negotiate. The senator … Read more
Implementing price cap on COVID-19 vaccines would be “difficult”, according to DTI. Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez admitted on Saturday that implementing price cap on COVID-19 vaccines would be difficult for the government to negotiate. This, as Lopez pointed out that developing a COVID-19 vaccine required a lot of extensive research and investment. “[Kaya] hindi basta-basta … Read more
DOH COVID-19 update as of November 21, 2020 The Department of Health (DOH) gave an update about its latest COVID-19 tally as of 4:00 p.m. of November 21, 2020. According to its COVID-19 Case Bulletin #252 dated November 21, 2020, the Department of Health recorded 1,791 newly-reported COVID-19 cases. This brought the total number of confirmed cases of … Read more
Kalibo local government places Purok 1 under SECQ The local government of Kalibo town in Aklan placed Purok 1 on C. Laserna Street in Poblacion for a 14-day Surgical Enhanced Community Quarantine (SECQ). Based on the records of the Provincial Epidemiology Service Unit of the Provincial Health Office or PHO 16, there are seven new … Read more
Good News! Nurses and other healthcare workers can now work abroad President Rodrigo Duterte has lifted the deployment ban among the country’s healthcare workers particularly nurses. In a statement, Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello confirmed the decision of the president. “The president already approved the lifting of the temporary suspension of deployment of nurses and other … Read more
DOH COVID-19 update as of November 20, 2020 The Department of Health (DOH) gave an update about its latest COVID-19 tally as of 4:00 p.m. of November 20, 2020. According to its COVID-19 Case Bulletin #251 dated November 20, 2020, the Department of Health recorded 1,639 newly-reported COVID-19 cases. This brought the total number of confirmed cases of … Read more
Filipinos’ Trust In Vaccine Proof Of Trust In Government FILIPINOS’ TRUST IN VACCINE – Since the outbreak of the coronavirus in the Philippines, President Duterte had set his eyes on a coronavirus vaccine. Amid the outbreak of the coronavirus in the country, Duterte emphasized that the Philippines needed the vaccine in order to eradicate the … Read more
Aicelle Santos shared her fears about being pregnant amidst the pandemic. Centerstage judge Aicelle Santos had recently shared her fears about being pregnant amidst the pandemic as she’s few weeks away from giving birth. This, as she learned that she’s pregnant a month after the government imposed the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in March due … Read more
DTI was set to manufacture 30 million washable face masks for typhoon victims. As part of the protection amidst the pandemic, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) on Thursday said that it would manufacture 30 million washable face masks for typhoon victims. In a report on GMA Network’s “24 Oras”, DTI Secretary Ramon Lopez … Read more