Bayan Muna to Duterte: Admit your failure in slow vaccine rollout
Bayan Muna Rep. Ferdinand Gaite chided President Rodrigo Duterte for making it appear that the local governments are to blame for the slow vaccination.
Tag: COVID-19 vaccination
WATCH | Bida ang bakuna! Government plans to use fastfood chains as vax sites
Senatorial aspirant Dr. Minguita Padilla says Philippine health professionals have been proposing strategies to ramp up Covid-19 vaccination in areas outside of metro. This includes using popular fast food chains and restaurants as vaccination sites, and launching a “vaccination day” to educate the public on Covid-19 jabs.
Vax pa more vs COVID-19! Galvez: PH near population protection target
MANILA – The Philippines will soon reach its targeted threshold for population protection as the average daily vaccination rate continues to increase with more deliveries of Covid-19 vaccines arriving, National Task Force (NTF) against Covid-19 chief implementer, Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr., said Thursday.
Para makapag-face to face classes na! Galvez aims for 90% vaccination of teachers, students vs COVID-19 by end-November
MANILA – The government targets to complete the vaccination of at least 90 percent of teachers, students, and other education personnel against the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) by the end of November.
Nursing students can help provide COVID vaccinations: Duterte
Graduating nursing students could help the government boost its Covid-19 vaccination drive, President Rodrigo Duterte said Monday.
‘We still have a long way to go’: Manila solon asks gov’t to accelerate vaccine jabs in the provinces
House Deputy Speaker and Manila Rep. Bienvenido Abante Jr., on Monday urged the government to ramp up the rollout of vaccination in the provinces.
Hospitals safe for pediatric vaccination vs. Covid-19: health exec
Health Undersecretary Rosario Vergerie on Saturday assured the safety of children who receive their Covid-19 vaccination in hospitals.
Walang pilitan! House leaders buck ‘no vaccine, no pay’ policy
Deputy Speaker and CIBAC Rep. Eddie Villanueva and House Committee on Labor chairperson and 1Pacman Rep. Eric Pineda have expressed opposition to the supposed ‘no vaccine, no pay’ policy being imposed by some private companies.
Tolentino wants gameplan for disposal of Covid-19 syringes, needles, vials
Senator Francis Tolentino urged the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to develop a playbook on how to dispose of the millions of vials, syringes, and needles used for Covid-19 vaccination.
No vaccine, no pay? Makabayan bloc seeks probe on COVID-19 jab policies of private firms
The Makabayan bloc on Tuesday filed a resolution urging the House of Representatives to investigate the reported imposition of ‘no vaccine, no pay’ policy by some companies.
