vaccine

PH can vaccinate children aged 12 to 17 by mid-October, suggests Galvez

Expected vaccine supplies can be used to vaccinate up to 12 million children, says vaccine czar   (Eagle News) –…

Almost 70 percent of target population in Metro Manila already fully vaccinated, says Palace

Herd immunity target in NCR close to being achieved as more are vaccinated   (Eagle News) – Almost 70 percent…

US authorizes Pfizer booster for elderly and high-risk: statement

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States on Wednesday authorized the use of boosters of Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine for…

Biden: US donating ‘historic’ extra 500 million Covid vaccines

by Issam Ahmed with Sebastian Smith WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Joe Biden addressed a Covid-19 summit of…

ADB cuts Asia growth forecast on slow Covid vaccine rollout

MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- The Asian Development Bank warned of "lasting scars" from the coronavirus pandemic as it cut its…

Iran says to buy 2 million doses of Pfizer vaccine

TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran is considering the purchase of two million doses of the US-German Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine, an…

Johnson & Johnson announces positive Covid booster data

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The Johnson & Johnson Covid vaccine is more effective when given as a two-dose regime,…

Alert level system pilot implementation in NCR could be extended for another two weeks – NTF spokesperson

Over 100 areas under granular lockdown in Metro Manila   (Eagle News) – The pilot implementation of alert levels in…

Biden bids to renew US leadership in UN speech

by Sebastian Smith Agence France-Presse UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) - President Joe Biden will tell the world Tuesday that…

Pfizer says its Covid jab safe for children aged 5-11

by Michelle FITZPATRICK FRANKFURT, Germany (AFP) -- Pfizer and BioNTech on Monday said trial results showed their coronavirus vaccine is…

Vietnam to buy 10 million Cuban vaccine doses

HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) -- Cuba agreed Monday to provide Vietnam with 10 million doses of its home-grown coronavirus vaccine, Abdala,…

Trudeau future on the line as Canadians vote in pandemic election

  by Michel COMTE / with Genevieve NORMAND in Montreal Agence France Presse OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canadian elections headed…

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