DOH Reminds Public To Self-Isolate If Experiencing Flu-like Symptoms Amidst COVID-19 Threat

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The DOH reminded the public to self-isolate if they’re experiencing flu-like symptoms amidst COVID-19 threat. On Saturday, the Department of Health (DOH) reminded the public to immediately self-isolate if they’re experiencing flu-like symptoms amidst COVID-19 threat. Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said in a televised briefing that influenza (flu) and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) almost … Read more

US President Biden Clarifies COVID-19 Vaccine Misinformation On Facebook Harms People

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US President Biden clarified that COVID-19 vaccine misinformation on Facebook harmed people. United States President Joe Biden recently clarified that COVID-19 vaccine misinformation on Facebook harmed people, while partially walking back a statement he made last week in which he told reporters that social media platforms were “killing people” by allowing COVID-19 misinformation to spread. … Read more

Japan To Start Accepting Applications For COVID-19 Vaccination Passports From July 26

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Japan will start accepting applications for COVID-19 vaccination passports from July 26 Japan will start accepting applications for COVID-19 vaccination passports from July 26 for people who had been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to travel internationally, said the top government spokesman. On Sunday, Chief Cabinet Secretary Katsunobu Kato said on an NHK TV program that … Read more

Philippines Taps Israeli Medical Experts To Boost COVID-19 Pandemic Response

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The Philippines tapped Israeli medical experts to boost the COVID-19 pandemic response. The Philippines tapped Israeli medical experts in order to boost the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic response in the country. On Sunday afternoon, three medical experts from Israel’s Ministry of Health arrived in the Philippines in order to support the country in its COVID-19 … Read more

WHO: Many Countries Forced To Suspend COVID-19 Vaccination Program

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Many countries were forced to suspend the COVID-19 vaccination program, according to WHO. On Friday, the World Health Organization (WHO) said that many countries were forced to suspend the COVID-19 vaccination program because of this reason. According to the World Health Organization, a huge number of poorer countries have had to suspend their COVID-19 vaccination … Read more

All COVID-19 Vaccines Can Prevent Severe Infections And Hospitalizations — DOH

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All COVID-19 vaccines can prevent severe infections and hospitalizations, according to DOH. On Friday, the Department of Health (DOH) said that all COVID-19 vaccines — including the Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine — can prevent severe coronavirus infections and hospitalizations. The Department of Health (DOH) said that all COVID-19 vaccines were effective in preventing the severe form … Read more