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By JULIA MARI ORNEDO, GMA News Published April 9, 2021 6:48pm The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday said it approved the use of China’s Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine on the elderly because it was “more beneficial” to the vulnerable age group than having to wait for another brand to be available in the country. FDA chief Eric Domingo admitted that while data on CoronaVac’s efficacy among the elderly is “very limited,” there are no concerns on its safety based on the monitoring of some 700 senior citizen health workers who got the Chinese-made vaccine. “No’ng tiningnan natin, ‘yung adverse events sa kanila (When we checked, the adverse events among them) are within reasonable levels, acceptable levels,” he said in a Department of Health (DOH) briefing. ....
DOST-led vaccine evaluation group vows to uphold public safety over COVID-19 jabs mb.com.ph - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from mb.com.ph Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Published April 8, 2021, 7:49 PM The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has faith in the Food and Drug Administration’s decision to allow the compassionate use of Ivermectin for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) treatment, “We trust FDA in their decisions. They are our regulatory authority for food and drugs,” DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña told the Manila Bulletin in a VIber message after FDA Director General Eric Domingo announced during the Laging Handa press briefing that his agency granted the compassionate special permit (CSP) application of a hospital for the use of anti-parasitic drug. DOST Undersecretary for Research and Development Rowena Cristina L. Guevara, who leads the Task Group on Vaccine Evaluation and Selection (TG-VES), also welcomed the FDA’s decision. ....
(Photo by MARIO TAMA / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña and Undersecretary Rowena Cristina Guevara, chair of the Task Group on Vaccine Evaluation and Selection (TG-VES), cheered at the announcement of the Philippine Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that Janssen, which is owned by American multinational company Johnson & Johnson, filed for an EUA on March 31. “We welcome the news of another COVID-19 vaccine applying for EUA in the Philippines. One good thing is that they did clinical trials in the Philippines the results of which only the vaccine developing company can announce,” he told the Manila Bulletin in a Viber message. ....
WHO's COVID-19 Solidarity Vaccine Trials likely to start in April —DOST official – Manila Bulletin mb.com.ph - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from mb.com.ph Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.