MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Health (DOH) has approved the recommendation of the Health Technology Assessment Council (HTAC) for Covid-19 vaccine booster shots and additional doses in the vaccination priority group. The HTAC released an interim recommendation on Oct. 13 recommending that healthcare workers and senior citizens receive booster doses at least six months [...]
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MANILA, Philippines – The 961,000 Moderna and 190,000 Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccines procured by the Philippine government arrived in the country on Saturday, September 18, 2021. As per National Task Force Against COVID-19, the said shipment was landed at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1 on Saturday around 4 pm. The national government procured about [...]
Manila, Philippines – The 249,600 Moderna COVID-19 vaccines procured by the Philippine government arrived in the country on Sunday, June 27, 2021. These vaccines were developed by the United States National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA). The said shipment landed at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) [...]
Manila, Philippines – The 2 Million doses of Sinovac COVID-19 vaccines procured by the Philippine government arrived in the country on Thursday, June 24, 2021. These vaccines were developed by the Chinese drug-maker Sinovac Biotech. The said shipment landed at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 2 on Thursday around 7:26 am. Also present in [...]
Manila, Philippines – Three (3) medical doctors from Israeli Ministry of Health arrived in the Philippines on Sunday, June 20, to help the country in COVID-19 Vaccine rollout. The medical doctors namely Dr. Avraham Ben-Zaken, Dr. Adam Segal, and Dr. Dafna Segol arrived at 4:15 PM at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Emirates Airlines [...]
Manila, Philippines – The 2.27 million doses of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines procured by the Philippine government arrived in the country on Thursday evening, June 10, 2021 at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 via DHL Flight LD457. These vaccines were developed by American corporation called Pfizer in New York (NY) and BioNtech, a German [...]
Manila, Philippines – The 1 Million doses of Sinovac COVID-19 vaccines procured by the Philippine government arrived in the country on Thursday, June 10, 2021. These vaccines were developed by the Chinese drug-maker Sinovac Biotech. The said shipment landed at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 2 on Thursday around 7:25 am. Also present in [...]
Manila, Philippines – The 100,000 Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccines procured by the Philippine government arrived in the country on Friday, June 11, 2021. These vaccines were developed by the Gamaleya Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology. The said shipment landed at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3 on Friday evening around 10:32 pm via [...]
Manila, Philippines – The Philippine government has already administered 6,096,208 COVID-19 vaccine doses nationwide as of June 7, 2021. The government milestone in free immunization program was achieved in nearly three months since it was started last March 1. Related Articles: NTF: 4 Million vaccinated in the Philippines as of May 23, 2021WHO supports ‘Brand [...]
Manila, Philippines – The 1 Million doses of Sinovac COVID-19 vaccines procured by the Philippine government arrived in the country on Sunday, June 06, 2021. These vaccines were developed by the Chinese drug-maker Sinovac Biotech. The said shipment landed at Ninoy Aquino International Airport Sunday around 7:35 am. Also present in receiving of the package [...]