Duque said that he saw nothing irregular in the health department’s purchase of Remdesivir On Monday, Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said that he saw nothing irregular in the health department’s purchase of Remdesivir. In an interview over ABS CBN’s TeleRadyo on Monday, Duque said that he saw nothing irregular in the health department’s procurement … Read more
Remdesivir has no Certificate of Product Registration, according to FDA. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said that Remdesivir has no Certificate of Product Registration (CPR) in the Philippines. Remdesivir was an investigational drug that was currently being used on patients with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the Philippines. On Monday, the Food and Drug Administration … Read more
The DOH warned the public against overpricing of Remdesivir The Department of Health (DOH) on Friday released a statement as the agency warned the public against overpricing of Remdesivir. In a statement, the Department of Health said that a 100-milligram vial of Remdesivir must only cost PHP 1,500 to PHP 8,200 and the use of … Read more
Manila LGU acquired an additional 2,000 doses of Remdesivir. MANILA LGU — The Manila City government on Tuesday acquired an additional 2,000 doses of Remdesivir — an antiviral drug used to treat COVID-19. In a report on Manila Bulletin, Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso confirmed the arrival of Remdesivir on Tuesday. Domagoso said in … Read more
Remdesivir was still part of the ongoing clinical trial in the Philippines, according to the Department of Health. The Department of Health on Thursday evening said that the antiviral drug Remdesivir was still part of the ongoing clinical trial in the Philippines. This, as Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said in a statement that the antiviral … Read more