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Stricter border curbs eyed in fight vs. variant

Health Secretary Francisco Duque III on Wednesday said he will recommend stricter border controls after the highly contagious Indian variant of COVID-19 was detected...

Government procures 1.5 million more Sinovac doses

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Rody gets shot of Sinopharm vax from Duque

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‘Health system fragmented’

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FDA pries into ‘ivermectin medics’

Doctors who issued token prescriptions for ivermectin should be made accountable for any adverse effect, Health Secretary Francisco Duque III warned Friday, a day...

Guesswork at the DOH, FDA

"Are their statements based on science or what?"     Days after the first COVID-19 case was detected in the country, Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said...

Think tank group calls for extended MECQ

The modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ)  in Metro Manila and four nearby provinces called NCR Plus bubble should be extended for at least one...

Duque pushes MECQ extension, cases breach 1 million

Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said Monday he supports the extension of the modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ) in Metro Manila and nearby provinces...

Health chief gets first dose of Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine in Manila

Health Secretary Francisco Duque III has been inoculated with the first dose of Sinovac’s COVID-19 vaccine in Manila City on Friday. The Department of Health...

Hospital ICUs in six cities fully utilized, Duque tells lawmakers

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Manila teachers, principals, listed A2-A3 get jab

Manila teachers and principals, both retired and active, were inoculated on Tuesday by the local government during the continuation of its vaccination rollout as...

Duterte worries on vax supplies for second dose

President Rodrigo Duterte is worried the second dose of COVID-19 vaccines for the country won’t arrive in time to boost the first shot already...

Vax rollout comes up short

As the country logged a six-month high of 4,578 new COVID-19 cases in one day, Health Secretary Francisco Duque III admitted that the country’s vaccination...

Stick to priority list–WHO

The Philippines must stick to the agreed priority to vaccinate medical front-liners, seniors and those with co-morbidities first to ensure the unhampered supply of...
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