The FDA confirmed that Sinopharm had submitted an application for emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccines in the Philippines. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Tuesday confirmed that China’s Sinopharm had submitted an application for emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccines in the Philippines. This, after Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque on Monday said that Chinese vaccine … Read more
The FDA will investigate the inoculation of Ramon Tulfo using “smuggled” vaccines from Sinopharm. FDA Director-General Eric Domingo on Wednesday said that the Food and Drug Administration will investigate the inoculation of President Rodrigo Duterte’s special envoy to China Ramon “Mon” Tulfo using “smuggled” COVID-19 vaccines from Sinopharm. In a televised briefing when sought to … Read more
The FDA appealed to Russian Embassy to help in expediting Gamaleya Research Institute’s EUA application in the Philippines. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday appealed to Russian Embassy to help in expediting Gamaleya Research Institute’s EUA application for its Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine in the Philippines. In a report on GMA News Online, … Read more
Choosing COVID-19 vaccine brand not yet an option, according to the FDA Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday said that Filipinos won’t have the luxury of choosing a COVID-19 vaccine brand because of a limited global supply. Speaking on “The Mangahas Interviews,” FDA Director-General Eric Domingo said that vaccine manufacturers such as AstraZeneca and … Read more
Half of the COVID-19 vaccine doses from Sinopharm would be allocated to wives of PSG members, according to FDA. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday said that half of the 10,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses from Sinopharm would be allocated to the wives of the members of the Presidential Security Group (PSG). FDA Director-General … Read more
The FDA was checking on the alleged arrival of the Moderna vaccine in the Philippines. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday said that the agency was checking on reports that the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine had allegedly arrived in the Philippines. This, as the agency disclosed that Moderna may apply for an emergency use … Read more
The FDA warned the public against counterfeit Moderna COVID-19 vaccine in the Philippines The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday warned the public against counterfeit or fake Moderna COVID-19 vaccine as there’s no available supply yet in the Philippines. In an online interview, FDA Director-General Eric Domingo reiterated that Moderna may apply for an … Read more
The FDA approved the compassionate use of China’s Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine for PSG members. Malacañang on Thursday said that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had approved the compassionate use of China’s Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine for the benefit of the members of the Presidential Security Group (PSG). Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said at a press … Read more
The Philippines would get COVID-19 vaccine doses from China’s Sinovac Biotech on February 23, 2021, according to Malacañang. Malacañang on Thursday said that the Philippines would get an initial batch of COVID-19 vaccine doses from China’s Sinovac Biotech on February 23, 2021. Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said at a press briefing that 600,000 COVID-19 vaccine … Read more
AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine rollout would proceed despite lower efficacy against new variants, according to FDA. AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine rollout would proceed despite that the said vaccine had lower efficacy against new variants, according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). GMA News Online reported that the Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday said that the … Read more