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PH to request 900K add l doses

PH to request 900K add l doses
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1,266 new COVID-19 cases bring Philippines tally to over 530,000

Published February 3, 2021 4:02pm By JULIA MARI ORNEDO, GMA News The Philippines’ coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) tally rose to 530,118 on Wednesday after the Department of Health (DOH) announced 1,266 new infections as seven laboratories failed to submit reports on time. The total number of recoveries also rose to 487,721 after 130 more patients recovered from the respiratory disease. The death toll climbed to 10,942 with 68 new fatalities. “Moreover, 19 cases that were previously tagged as recovered were reclassified as deaths after final validation,” the DOH added. There are also 31,455 active cases undergoing treatment or quarantine. The OCTA Research group said there was no surge in infections caused by the holiday season and the Black Nazarene feast last month. 

Philippines to ask for 900,000 more Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines under COVAX facility — Galvez

Published February 3, 2021 2:05pm By JOVILAND RITA, GMA News Aside from the 117,000 doses that will arrive this February, vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr. said the country will request for 900,000 more doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccines under the COVAX facility. At the Laging Handa briefing on Wednesday, Galvez said the country will send a letter before February 14 to have the additional supply of free vaccines. “Gumagawa kami ng sulat dahil nakasaad po sa COVAX arrangement natin na if we can have a submission for additional more than 900,000 to make it 1 million yung ating vaccine sa Pfizer,” he said. “Gagawin po namin ‘yun,” he added.

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