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Booster shots may prevent possible Covid surge mid-May: NVOC

(File photo) MANILA - Possible surge of Covid-19 cases in the middle of May could be prevented through the administration of booster shots, a health official said Tuesday. In a televised Laging Handa public briefing, National Vaccination Operations Center chair Myrna Cabotaje noted the country's low booster shot rate may be a "contributory factor" in the possible surge next month. "Alam naman natin na very unpredictable itong ating Covid-19 virus, many things are evolving. Kailangang mag-additional shots iyong ating 18 years old and above para may layer of protection ang buong bansa (We know that the Covid-19 virus is very unpredictable, many things are evolving. Additional shots are needed for 18 years old and above for the country to have [additional] layer of protection)," she said. Earlier, World Health Organization Acting Representative to the Philippines Dr. Rajendra Yadav said the possible surge of cases next in the middle of May may happen if minimum pub ....

Rajendra Yadav , Maria Rosario Vergeire , Myrna Cabotaje , Department Of Health , World Health Organization Acting Representative , National Capital Region , National Vaccination Operations Center , Laging Handa , Ile Photo Manila Possible Surge Of Covid 19 Cases In The Middle May Could Be Prevented Through Administration Booster Shots , A Health Official Said Tuesday Ina Televised Laging Handa Public Briefing , Ational Vaccination Operations Center Chair Myrna Cabotaje Noted The Country 39s Low Booster Shot Rate May Bea Quot Contributory Factor In Possible Surge Next Month Alam Naman Natin Na Very Unpredictable Itong Ating Covid 19 Virus , Any Things Are Evolving Kailangang Mag Additional Shots Iyong Ating 18 Years Old And Above Para May Layer Of Protection Ang Buong Bansa We Know That The Covid 19 Virus Is Very Unpredictable , Any Things Are Evolving Additional Shots Needed For 18 Years Old And Above The Country To Have Layer Of Protection , Uot She Said Earlier , Orld Health Organization Acting Representative To The Philippines Dr Rajendra Yadav Said Possible Surge Of Cases Next In Middle May Happen If Minimum Public Protocols Are Not Observed Recent Data From Department Doh Showed Compliance Rate With Is At 7 Percent Nationwide And 12 National Capital Region Ncr 50 Decrease Result Almost Halfa Million Active Infections Ina Media Forum Tuesday , Oh Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire Clarified The Possible Surge In May Is Quota Projection And Not Cast Stone Quot Ibig Sabihin , Indi Natin Alam Kung Ito Ay Mangyayario Hindi Mangyayari Ginagamit Ng Pamahalaan Para Ma Guide Tayo Sa Pagpaplano , T Pagprepara At Mag Inform Maguide Ang Ating Mga Kababayan We Don 39t Know If This Will Happen Or Not The Government Uses Asa Guide In Planning , Nd Information Of Our Fellowmen , Uot She Said Vergeire Added Thata Projection Is Based On The Country 39s Current Risk Factors Crowding And Mass Gatherings Due To Upcoming National Elections Partying During Holidays Where Wearing Of Masks Was Not Observed Pna ,

PNP to validate claims of forensic expert on drug deaths

(PNA file photo) MANILA -The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Wednesday said it will investigate and validate the claims of a forensic pathologist on the allegations of falsification of several death certificates that were issued to victims in the government's campaign against illegal drugs. PNP spokesperson Col. Jean Fajardo made the remark on the statements made by forensic expert Dr. Raquel Fortun. "On the part of the PNP, we have to also validate and see for ourselves kung ano-ano itong cases na ito (what these cases are). Mahirap magbigay ng general statement considering na hindi namin alam kung ano yung mga cases na nag undergo ng independent forensic examination nung grupo ni Dr. Fortun (It is difficult to issue general statements considering we don't know what are these cases that underwent independent examination by the group of Dr. Fortun). But nonetheless, we respect their independent findings," Fajardo told reporters during a press conference on Wednesd ....

Camp Crame , Quezon City , Raquel Fortun , Menardo Guevarra , Jean Fajardo , Philippine National Police , Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra , Na File Photo Manila The Philippine National Police Pnp On Wednesday Said It Will Investigate And Validate Claims Ofa Forensic Pathologist Allegations Of Falsification Several Death Certificates That Were Issued To Victims In Government 39s Campaign Against Illegal Drugs Spokesperson Col Jean Fajardo Made Remark Statements By Expert Dr Raquel Fortun Quot Part , E Have To Also Validate And See For Ourselves Kung Ano Itong Cases Na Ito What These Are Mahirap Magbigay Ng General Statement Considering Hindi Namin Alam Yung Mga Nag Undergo Independent Forensic Examination Nung Grupo Ni Dr Fortun It Is Difficult Issue Statements We Don 39t Know That Underwent By The Group Of But Nonetheless , E Respect Their Independent Findings , Uot Fajardo Told Reporters Duringa Press Conference On Wednesday At Camp Crame In Quezon City Said The Pnp Could Only Issuea Statement Matter After Validating Supposed Cases Involved Quot So , F There Are Some Irregularities Then We Will Conduct Our Own Investigation Of The Family Opted Not To Undergo Customary Autopsy But Likei Said If Findings And Would Establish That Lapses On Part Investigators , Uot She Said Earlier , Ustice Secretary Menardo Guevarra Said They Would Launch An Inquiry On The Issue Fajardo Are Willing To Cooperate With Any Investigations Involving Police Organization Fortun Had Been Examining Exhumed Remains Of Drug War Victims Since Last July She Madea Presentation Her Findings After Investigating 46 People Who Were Killed During First Year Duterte 39s Drugs Noted That Examined , T Showed That There Was One Missing Death Certificate While The Others Were Incomplete Fortun Also Said Seven Of Certificates Victims Died Natural Causes Like Sepsis , Nd Hypertension Pna ,

DOH awaits FDA decision on 4th dose for seniors

(PNA file photo by Joey Razon) MANILA - The Department of Health (DOH) has applied for an amended emergency use authorization (EUA) for the administration of a fourth dose of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccine for the elderly and immunocompromised. In an online media forum, Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said the application was submitted to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the fourth dose or second booster shots upon the recommendation of the Vaccine Experts Panel (VEP). "We will wait for the decision of the FDA on this, and then after that, we will discuss for possible implementation," she said. Earlier, VEP member Dr. Rontgene Solante said a fourth dose or second booster may only be needed by the senior citizens and the immunocompromised and not by the younger population. In the same forum, DOH-Technical Advisory Group member Dr. Edsel Salvana said the evidence on the need for a fourth dose is preliminary. "Even in the United States, w ....

United States , Rontgene Solante , Vaccine Experts Panel , Department Of Health , Advisory Group , Drug Administration , Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire , Technical Advisory Group , Edsel Salvana , Na File Photo By Joey Razon Manila The Department Of Health Doh Has Applied For An Amended Emergency Use Authorization Eua Administration Ofa Fourth Dose Coronavirus Disease 2019 Covid 19 Vaccine Elderly And Immunocompromised In Online Media Forum , Ealth Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire Said The Application Was Submitted To Food And Drug Administration Fda For Fourth Dose Or Second Booster Shots Upon Recommendation Of Vaccine Experts Panel Vep Quot We Will Wait Decision On This , Nd Then After That , E Will Discuss For Possible Implementation , Uot She Said Earlier , Ep Member Dr Rontgene Solante Saida Fourth Dose Or Second Booster May Only Be Needed By The Senior Citizens And Immunocompromised Not Younger Population In Same Forum , Oh Technical Advisory Group Member Dr Edsel Salvana Said The Evidence On Need Fora Fourth Dose Is Preliminary Quot Even In United States , Hat They Approved Really Is For The Immunocompromised People And This Isa Moving Target , Nd It 39s Difficult To Generalize Especially The Public Because There Many Other Factors , Uot He Said Some Of The Factors Include Current Variants Circulating , He Emergence Ofa New Variant And The Creation Of Or Reformulated Vaccines Quot Will That Affect Administration It If We Have Given Fourth Dose Old Vaccine So , Ll Of These Are Open Scientific Questions At This Time , Uot He Added To Date , Ore Than 65 Million Filipinos Are Now Fully Vaccinated , 0 4 Million Have Received At Least One Dose Of Covid 19 Jab And 11 6 Got Their Booster Shots Pna ,

DOH continues to keep track of daily Covid-19 cases

(PNA file photo) MANILA-A health official on Friday said the government continues to track the number of daily Covid-19 cases despite the absence of daily case bulletin. "'Di nawala ang paggabay ng gobiyerno sa mga tao nang alisin ang daily case bulletin. nagbigay ito ng shift of mindset para makapag-focus sa mas importante na kailangan ng pansin, ang mga naglulubha at namamatay (When the daily case bulletin was removed, the government did not withdraw its guidance from the public. we gave a shift of mindset to focus on what's important, the severe [cases] and deaths)," Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said during an online media forum. Vergeire clarified the daily number of cases is still being recorded in the Department of Health's (DOH) Covid-19 tracker. "If ever, any firm or any academic institution doing, or anybody at all can still access the tracker and get the numbers there," she said. Earlier, a health reform advocate said the DOH mu ....

Department Of Health , Advisory Group , Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire , Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire , Alert Level System , Technical Advisory Group , Edsel Salvana , Na File Photo Manilaa Health Official On Friday Said The Government Continues To Track Number Of Daily Covid 19 Cases Despite Absence Case Bulletin Quot 39 Di Nawala Ang Paggabay Ng Gobiyerno Sa Mga Tao Nang Alisin Nagbigay Ito Shift Mindset Para Makapag Focus Mas Importante Kailangan Pansin , Ng Mga Naglulubha At Namamatay When The Daily Case Bulletin Was Removed , He Government Did Not Withdraw Its Guidance From The Public We Gavea Shift Of Mindset To Focus On What 39s Important , He Severe Cases And Deaths , Uot Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire Said During An Online Media Forum Clarified The Daily Number Of Cases Is Still Being Recorded In Department 39s Doh Covid 19 Tracker Quot If Ever , Ny Firm Or Any Academic Institution Doing , R Anybody At All Can Still Access The Tracker And Get Numbers There , Uot She Said Earlier , A Health Reform Advocate Said The Doh Must Be Held Accountable If There Will Covid 19 Case Surges Because It Removed Daily Reporting Of Cases Vergeire Assured Public Government Immediately Provide Information In An Upsurge Infections Happens She Added Alert Level System And Response Activated Should Uptick Quot Whatever Numbers Are , Ng Ating Ginagawa Ay Pareho Pa Rin , Ailangan Natin Mag Ingat , Umunod Sa We 39 Re Doing The Same , E Need To Stay Safe , Are Vaccinated , Bserved The Minimum Public Health Standards In Same Forum , Nfectious Diseases Expert And Doh Technical Advisory Group Member Edsel Salvana Explained The Weekly Case Report Focuses On Healthcare System Utilization Vaccination Coverage Which Are Important Quot Keeping Track Of Positivity Rate , Hich To Me , Gi Guess , S The Best Indication That Our Testing Is Okay ,

DOH to seek amended EUA for 4th Covid-19 vax dose

(File photo) MANILA - The Department of Health (DOH) will apply for an amended emergency use authorization (EUA) for the administration of a fourth dose of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccine after discussions with all expert groups are finished, an official said Wednesday. "Alam naman natin nakapaglabas po ang Vaccine Expert Panel [VEP] ng mga rekomendasyon ukol sa fourth doses o iyong tinatawag na second booster para sa piling populasyon dito sa ating bansa (We know that the VEP made recommendations about the fourth dose or second booster for select population)," Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said in a Palace briefing. She noted the priority groups that experts consider for the fourth dose include the senior citizens and the immunocompromised. "So, sa ngayon po pinag-aaralang mabuti at kapag nakapagtapos na po ng pag-uusap tayo po ay a-apply ng (that's being studied carefully and when talks are done, we will apply for an) amended EUA for the ....

Rontgene Solante , Vaccine Expert Panel , Department Of Health , Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire , Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire , Ile Photo Manila The Department Of Health Doh Will Apply For An Amended Emergency Use Authorization Eua Administration Ofa Fourth Dose Coronavirus Disease 2019 Covid 19 Vaccine After Discussions With All Expert Groups Are Finished , N Official Said Wednesday Quot Alam Naman Natin Nakapaglabas Po Ang Vaccine Expert Panel Vep Ng Mga Rekomendasyon Ukol Sa Fourth Doseso Iyong Tinatawag Na Second Booster Para Piling Populasyon Dito Ating Bansa We Know That The Made Recommendations About Dose Or For Select Population , Uot Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire Said Ina Palace Briefing She Noted The Priority Groups That Experts Consider For Fourth Dose Include Senior Citizens And Immunocompromised Quot So , A Ngayon Po Pinag Aaralang Mabuti At Kapag Nakapagtapos Na Ng Pag Uusap Tayo Aya Apply That 39s Being Studied Carefully And When Talks Are Done , E Will Apply For An Amended Eua The Fourth Doses Our Senior Citizens And Immunocompromised Individuals , Uot She Said Earlier , Ep Member Dr Rontgene Solante Saida Fourth Dose Or Second Booster May Not Be Needed For The Younger Population Immunocompetent Third First Enough Them As Protection Against Severe Type Of Covid 19 , E Added The Covid 19 Vaccination Dashboard Showeda Total Of 137 , 822 Doses Of Covid 19 Have Been Administered As March 9 About 10 , 663 Of The Total Doses Were Given As Booster Shots Pna ,