FDA: COVID-19 Vaccine Manufacturers Working On Halal Certification

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COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers were working on Halal certification, according to FDA Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Director-General Eric Domingo on Thursday said that COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers were working on securing Halal certification for their respective products. Domingo made the remark in response to concerns raised by the Bangsamoro Region (BARMM) leaders that the COVID-19 vaccine … Read more

FDA OKs AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine For Emergency Use In PH

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The FDA approved the emergency use of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in the Philippines The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had approved the emergency use of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in the Philippines. This, as the COVID-19 vaccine jointly developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University was the second one to be granted emergency use authorization in the country, next … Read more

FDA OKs Clinical Trials For Clover COVID-19 Vaccine In PH

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FDA approved clinical trials for Clover COVID-19 vaccine in the Philippines. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that the agency had approved the application of Clover Biopharmaceuticals to conduct Phase III COVID-19 vaccine clinical trials in the Philippines. In a statement, the Food and Drug Administration said that the agency approved the clinical trial … Read more

“Compassionate Special Permit” May Be Issued To Inoculate Small Groups Like PSG, Says FDA

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“Compassionate special permit” may be issued in order to inoculate small groups like the PSG, according to FDA. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said that the agency can issue a “compassionate special permit” in order to pave the way for vaccinating small groups of people involved in critical missions even without a registered vaccine … Read more

Donated Vaccines Should Still Be Registered, Says FDA Chief

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Donated vaccines should still be registered, according to FDA chief The head of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday said that vaccines should still go through the normal registration process even if these vaccines were donated. This, as FDA Director General Eric Domingo made a statement amidst the controversy over an unregistered COVID-19 … Read more

FDA Philippines: DOH Can Apply For EUA As Public Health User

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DOH can apply for EUA as a public health user, according to FDA Philippines The Philippine government — through the Department of Health (DOH) — can apply for an emergency use authorization (EUA) for COVID-19 vaccines and drugs with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This, as FDA Director General Eric Domingo said in an … Read more