Philippines Set To Allow Use Of Pfizer Vaccine For 12 To 15-Year-Olds

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The Philippines was set to allow the use of Pfizer vaccine for 12 to 15-year-olds. The Philippines was set to allow the use of Pfizer vaccine for 12 to 15-year-olds, according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). FDA Director-General Eric Domingo on Wednesday evening revealed during a televised Cabinet meeting that the Philippine government … Read more

Pfizer and BioNTech Can File EUA Revision To Use Vaccine On Young Filipinos In PH — VEP Head

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Pfizer and BioNTech can file an EUA revision to use its COVID-19 vaccine on young Filipinos in the Philippines, according to VEP Head. Vaccine Expert Panel (VEP) head Dr. Nina Gloriani on Wednesday said that Pfizer and BioNTech can file an application to revise its existing emergency use authorization (EUA) so that its jointly-developed COVID-19 … Read more

Fake Pfizer Vaccines: DILG Issues Warning to Public, LGUs

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The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) warned the public and the local government units and against the “fake Pfizer” vaccines. This was after the World Health Organization (WHO) issued a warning that fake Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines are possibly out in the market. DILG Secretary Eduardo Año alerted the local executives about their … Read more

Pfizer and Sputnik V COVID-19 Vaccines To Be Delivered To PH In Late April — Galvez

Vaccine czar Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr

Pfizer and Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccines were set to be delivered to the Philippines in late April, according to Galvez. Vaccine czar Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. said that Pfizer and Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccines were set to be delivered to the Philippines in late April. During the Presidential press briefing, Galvez said that COVID-19 vaccines … Read more

COVID-19 Booster Shot Likely Needed Within 12 Months — Pfizer CEO

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COVID-19 booster shot will likely be needed within 12 months, according to Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla. Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla said that a COVID-19 booster shot will likely be needed within 12 months of getting fully inoculated against COVID-19. In a report on CNBC, Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla said that people will “likely” need a … Read more

COVID-19 Vaccine “100% Effective” On 12-15 Year-Olds — Pfizer, BioNTech

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Pfizer and BioNTech said that their COVID-19 vaccine was “100 percent” effective on 12-15 year-olds. Pfizer and BioNTech on Wednesday said that their two-dose COVID-19 vaccine showed “100 percent” efficacy in 12-15 year-olds. This, as these companies eyed approval for adolescents to get the vaccine before the next school year. In a statement, Pfizer and … Read more

Pfizer Starts COVID-19 Vaccine Clinical Trial In Young Children

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Pfizer started its COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial in young children. Pfizer on Thursday said that the company started a clinical trial for its COVID-19 vaccine in children under the age of 11, an early sign of the next stage of the global vaccination campaign. In a statement, Pfizer told AFP News that the company and … Read more

WHO: Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine May Arrive In PH Next Month

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The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine may arrive in the Philippines next month, according to WHO. The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine may arrive in the Philippines next month, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In a report on Manila Bulletin, WHO Representative to the Philippines Dr. Rabindra Abeyasinghe on Tuesday said that they expected it to happen … Read more

Pfizer, BioNTech Testing Booster Shot In New Trial

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Pfizer and BioNTech were testing their booster shot in a new trial. Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE on Thursday said that they’re testing their booster shot (the third dose of their COVID-19 vaccine) in order to better understand the immune response against new COVID-19 variants. They’re also in talks with regulatory authorities about testing a … Read more