WHO told the Philippine government to follow the priority list when using COVID-19 vaccines from COVAX. The World Health Organization (WHO) told the Philippine government to follow the priority list when using COVID-19 vaccines from COVAX. In a report on Manila Bulletin, the World Health Organization (WHO) encouraged the Philippine government anew to follow the … Read more
The Philippines may get Moderna COVID-19 vaccine doses through COVAX facility, according to DOH. The Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday said that the Philippines may get Moderna COVID-19 vaccine doses through the COVAX facility. According to the the Department of Health, the Philippines can expect to receive Moderna COVID-19 vaccine through the COVAX facility … Read more
WHO listed Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use. On Friday, the World Health Organization (WHO) said that it had listed Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use. In a report on GMA News Online, the listing procedure helped countries unable to assess a vaccine’s effectiveness themselves have access as quickly as possible and allowed the COVAX … Read more
AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines via COVAX shipment delayed because of supply shortage, according to WHO. The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday said that AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines via COVAX shipment delayed because of supply shortage. During a Palace briefing, World Health Organization (WHO) Country Representative Rabindra Abeyasinghe said that the first batch of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine … Read more
The WHO asked Pfizer to “honor” promised delivery of COVID-19 vaccines to the Philippines, according to Galvez. Vaccine czar Sec. Carlito Galvez Jr. on Thursday disclosed that the World Health Organization (WHO) had asked Pfizer to “honor” its promise of delivering COVID-19 vaccines to the Philippines. In an interview on “The Source”, Galvez told CNN … Read more
The WHO warned that the Philippines’ supply of COVID-19 vaccines from the COVAX Facility could be “jeopardized” if the priority list wasn’t followed. The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday warned that the Philippines’ supply of COVID-19 vaccines from the COVID-19 Vaccines Global Access (COVAX) Facility could be “jeopardized” if the country failed to follow … Read more
The WHO slammed wealthy countries for hogging COVID-19 vaccines. The World Health Organization (WHO) slammed wealthy countries for not only hogging COVID-19 vaccines but in doing so, hindering the pathway for poorer countries to get them as well. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Monday said that some wealthy countries’ direct deals with vaccine manufacturers … Read more
The WHO had agreed a “no-fault” compensation fund for serious COVAX vaccine side effects. The World Health Organization (WHO) had agreed a “no-fault” compensation fund for serious COVAX vaccine side effects in people in poorer countries. The World Health Organization had agreed a “no-fault compensation plan” for claims of serious side effects in people in … Read more
The WHO was considering three COVID-19 vaccines for its solidarity trials, according to DOST. The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) on Friday said that the World Health Organization (WHO) was considering three COVID-19 vaccines for its solidarity trials, but the date on when the said activity would commence remained uncertain. In an online press … Read more
The WHO had listed the AstraZeneca-Oxford COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use. The World Health Organization (WHO) listed the AstraZeneca-Oxford COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, widening access to the relatively-inexpensive shot in the developing countries. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Monday told a news briefing that they had all the pieces in place for the … Read more