A leader of the House of Representatives on Wednesday urged the Department of Health (DOH) to boost its information dissemination campaign on the national vaccination program to increase public confidence in the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccine.
A Nigerian-led online scam network was busted with the arrest of its three members by the Philippine National Police (PNP) during operations in Las Piñas City on Tuesday.
Malacañang on Wednesday assured that there would be a continuous arrival of more Sinovac-made Covid-19 vaccine doses this month.
The Office of First District Representative Pablo Ortega, in partnership with the Department of Health-Center for Health Development (DOH-CHD) in the Ilocos, turned over ambulances to the local government units (LGUs) in the province of La Union on Monday.
The Department of Health in the Cordillera Administrative Region (DOH-CAR) hopes to vaccinate all its 3,608 hospital workers in the region during the expected rollout on Sunday.
The Philippine government has called for the “immediate release” of Aung San Suu Kyi, as well as the “complete return” of Myanmar to its previous state of affairs.
Japan on Tuesday strongly criticized and dismissed China’s claim over disputed islands in the East China Sea, saying the claim breaks international law.
Malacañang on Tuesday assured that the country’s healthcare system can handle a surge in coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases including those of the South African variant.
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso will not be among the first to get vaccinated as he will stick to the order of the Inter Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases to prioritize medical front-liners.
A total of 38 new cases of the different variants that mutated from SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), have been detected in the country, the Department of Health (DOH) said Tuesday.
The Sandiganbayan anti-graft court has found a former Mountain Province mayor and other officials guilty of graft in connection with anomalous government contracts in 2009.
Due to high global demand, National Task Force Against Covid-19 chief implementer Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. on Monday said 170,000 doses of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines from the COVAX facility may finally arrive in the country by the second quarter of this year.
Oil companies have announced they are implementing price increases on fuel products and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) this week.
The UN Human Rights Office on Sunday condemned escalating violence against protesters in Myanmar, calling on the country’s military junta to immediately halt the use of force.
An Italian diplomat was among three people killed Monday in an attack on a UN convoy in the restive Democratic Republic of Congo, said local and Italian authorities.
MANILA – Medical front-liners, about 200 of them, will be first in line when Manila starts its vaccine rollout on Tuesday. The national government delivered about 3,000 doses, good for two doses for 1,500 individuals, of Sinovac vaccines to the city’s Covid-19 Vaccine Storage Facility at the Sta. Ana Hospital on Monday, just a day after … Read More