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P1.1b budget for virus vaccine

The Manila city government has allotted an additional budget of P1.1 billion for its own COVID-19 vaccination plan from its 2021 budget, Mayor Francisco...

PH divided on opinion on vaccine

As Filipinos deal with the continuing COVID-19 pandemic and adjust to the reopening of the economy, they are distracted by so-called alternative cures and...

Critics slam Brazil’s vaccine plan

President Jair Bolsonaro faced scathing criticism Sunday over his government’s plan—or lack thereof, opponents said—to vaccinate the population against Covid-19 in Brazil, the country...

The COVID-19 vaccine

"Who’s more willing to help us?"     Yesterday, a friend sent me a text message asking me which vaccine for the dreaded novel coronavirus I would...

QC ‘Vax to Normal’ Task Force created

Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has created Task Force “Vax to Normal” to oversee the acquisition and distribution of a vaccine to fight the...

Three milestones in 18 months

"A vaccine, the return of consumer confidence, and a new chief executive"   Over the next 18 months, three milestones should happen in the Philippines.  One, the...

Pfizer-BioNtech Vaccine: UK first nation to okay its use

Britain on Wednesday became the first Western country to approve a COVID-19 vaccine for general use, announcing a rollout of Pfizer-BioNTech’s drug from next...

Vaccination is not the cure

"We are being asked the same questions to get the same answers all over again."   So, what happens now? Since COVID-19 enveloped the globe and...

The long wait for vaccines

"Here’s the fine print."     The country is agog with the possibility that an anti-COVID-19 vaccine will come to the Philippines, by early 2021, per the...

The vaccine comes (Part 2)

"Both ethical and mathematical models have to face real-world practicalities."   The whole world wants a vaccine, but countries will naturally try to secure a supply...

Dose of hope

Aboitiz Foundation president and chief operating officer Maribeth Marasigan (fourth row, second from right), along with more than 30 private sector donors, joins (seated,...

US Operation Warp Speed backed vaccines for whole world

President Donald Trump's announcement in May of plans to develop a COVID-19 vaccine by year's end is near realization -- despite a setback among...

PH clinches vaccines deal

The Philippines will get 2.6 million doses of AstraZenica’s COVID-19 vaccine, which will enable it to inoculate 1.3 million people next year, the country’s...

The vaccine comes (Part 1)

"Who among us will get the first shot?"     With the continuing spike of Covid 19 cases across the globe especially in the US and the...
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