The Vaccines Global Access (Covax) facility will replace for free the government’s around 3.6 million doses of expired Covid-19 vaccine doses, according to the Department of Health (DOH). Health Secretary Francisco T. Duque III said Covax made the commitment during his meeting with its representative last Monday. “So what will happen…
A total of 78 provinces and 178 component cities and municipalities are now under Alert Level (AL) 1. This after the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Diseases (IATF) on Friday placed 20 more areas under the lowest AL in terms of the public health risk posed by Covid-19…
Health Secretary Francisco T. Duque III said he asked the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) to study making boosters a requirement for entering establishments or using public transportation in the National Capital Region to address the slow pace in the government vaccine rollout. He also recommended to lawmakers to pass legislation…