PHL to start second booster dose for immunocompromised next week
Second booster dose for health workers (A1) and the elderly (A2) to follow only after WHO, CDC approval (Eagle…
4 years ago
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DOH urges Filipinos to complete Covid jabs, get booster shots during March 10-12 nat’l vaccination days
PHL targets to administer 1.8 million vaccine doses in 4th phase of nat'l vaccination (Eagle News) – Philippine health…
4 years ago
DOH eyes donating vaccines nearing their expiration dates to other countries with low vaccine supplies
(Eagle News) – The Department of Health is considering donating some of the Covid-19 vaccines that the Philippine government…
4 years ago
IATF sets add’l metric for Alert Level 1 deescalation: 80 percent vaccination for elderly, those with comorbidities
(Eagle News) – The Philippine government has added a new metric before an area such as the National Capital…
4 years ago
PHL 2 week growth rate of Covid cases drops to a low of negative 74 percent; most of PH now at low risk
DOH: Only Regions 11,12, 6 and CAR at moderate risk (Eagle News) – The Philippines’ Covid-19 cases continued its…
4 years ago
Severe and critical COVID-19 cases on the plateau while percentage of rise in cases decreasing – DOH chief
Says trend of rising cases characteristic of Omicron variant; PHL still in critical risk (Eagle News) – Severe and…
4 years ago
Palace, DOH urge those with mild Covid symptoms to do self-quarantine or to go to temporary isolation centers
Identify criteria for those who can undergo home isolation (Eagle News) – Malacanang and health authorities encouraged the public…
4 years ago
President Duterte directs purchase of more RT-PCR machines and test kits amid spike in COVID cases
DOH says P7 billion outlay available to buy more RT-PCR machines, test kits (Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte…
4 years ago
NCR now at critical risk classification for COVID, entire PHL at high-risk after spike in cases, says DOH chief
1,475 percent two-week growth rate for COVID-19 observed in Metro Manila (Eagle News) – The Philippines is now at…
4 years ago
Duque: I want to be remembered as having led the response in beating COVID pandemic in PHL
(Eagle News) -- Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said he wants to be remembered as the health secretary who…
5 years ago
DOH to wait for WHO recommendation on booster dose expected to be released by November
Duque says immunocompromised to be prioritized for 3rd COVID-19 vaccine dose (Eagle News) -- The Department of Health (DOH)…
5 years ago
COVID vaccination of children aged 12 to 17 to start on Oct. 15 in six hospital sites
Those with comorbidities to be prioritized; first phase of pilot implementation to start with those aged 15 to 17, followed…
5 years ago
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