The Philippines will mount a P100-million project to study the performance of COVID-19 vaccines in real world conditions, an official from the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) said Tuesday.
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To shed light on misconceptions on the COVID-19 vaccine, the University of the Philippines (UP) and National Telehealth Center gathered experts in a webinar entitled “Who Should Not Be Vaccinated for COVID-19?” on Friday, Feb. 5.
Dr. Nina Berba, an Infectious Disease expert and Professor of Medicine UP PGH and Dr. Shelley-Ann dela Vega, a leading Gerontologist and expert in aging and health of the UP National Institutes of Health discussed the who should not receive the COVID-19 vaccine based on their existing conditions.
Dr. Inday Dans, a pediatrician and clinical epidemiologist, also shared her views on the recent developments on vaccination for children. During the webinar, the panel answered the following questions: