3 cities roll out Sinovac vaccines
The cities of Makati, Caloocan and Navotas yesterday kicked off their COVID-19 vaccination programs, using the jabs made by Chinese drug firm Sinovac Biotech......»»
Vaccination plan manual turned over to Cebu mayors
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The vaccination plan booklet that would guide local government units (LGUs) in Central Visayas on the roll-out of the vaccines has been turned over to the mayors of the component cities and towns of Cebu Province. On Wednesday, April 14, 2021, the IATF-7, Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH-7), […] The post Vaccination plan manual turned over to Cebu mayors appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Philippines gets 2nd batch of Sinovac vaccines
Vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr. and testing czar Vince Dizon yesterday welcomed the arrival of another 500,000 doses of Sinovac vaccines as part of the 25 million doses purchased by the government from China......»»
San Juan to use Sinovac on seniors
The city government of San Juan will start inoculating senior citizens with vaccines developed by Sinovac Biotech of China......»»
More Sinovac vaccines arrive in PH
More Sinovac vaccines arrive in PH.....»»
'ISAngKilosBayan: Addressing the vaccine confidence gap
More than a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, the Philippine government began to roll out its immunization campaign to combat the coronavirus. But since then, the vaccines raised more questions than answers, leaving the nation caught between fear and hope......»»
More Mandaue City frontliners get Sinovac jabs
MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – Another 230 medical frontliners in Mandaue City have been vaccinated against the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) at the Mandaue City Cultural and Sports Complex on Thursday, April 8, 2021. This after the city received 600 doses of Sinovac COVID-19 vaccines from the Department of Health on Wednesday, April 7. Mandaue City […] The post More Mandaue City frontliners get Sinovac jabs appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Gatchalian, Fresnedi get vaccine jabs
Valenzuela Mayor Rex Gatchalian said he was inoculated with China’s Sinovac yesterday to show to his constituents that the vaccines approved by regulatory authorities are safe to use......»»
Use of Sinovac on seniors gets approval from FDA
The Food and Drug Administration yesterday approved the use of Sinovac vaccines for senior citizens, upon recommendation of the Vaccine Expert Panel......»»
Constricted
The country is expecting delivery of 2 million doses of Sinovac and Gamaleya vaccines this month. That is not a small number, although it is really just a drop in the bucket......»»
285 Quezon City health workers get second dose of Sinovac vaccines
A total of 285 health care workers at the Quezon City General Hospital have received their second dose of COVID-19 vaccines developed by Chinese pharmaceutical company Sinovac......»»
WHO experts say Chinese jabs show ‘safety’, but data lacking
WHO vaccine experts said Wednesday that an interim analysis of clinical trial data from two Chinese Covid-19 vaccines showed they demonstrated “safety and good efficacy”, but that more data was needed. The Chinese firms Sinovac and Sinopharm, whose Covid jabs are already being used in several countries, have submitted data in applications for the World […] The post WHO experts say Chinese jabs show ‘safety’, but data lacking appeared first on Daily Tribune......»»
7,200 doses of Sinovac vaccines arrive in Region 7
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Central Visayas on Tuesday, March 30, 2021, received another shipment of COVID-19 vaccines. Twelve boxes of CoronaVac containing a total of 7,200 doses arrived at the Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) at 7:40 a.m. This batch of CoronaVac, the COVID-19 vaccine brand manufactured by China’s Sinovac Biotech, is Central Visayas’ share […] The post 7,200 doses of Sinovac vaccines arrive in Region 7 appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
1 million Sinovac doses arrive today
One million doses of Sinovac vaccines are set to arrive today, making it the first batch of COVID-19 jabs purchased by the government to reach the country......»»
400K Sinovac jabs going to NCR, Laguna, Bulacan, Cavite
The second batch of 400,000 Sinovac vaccines from China will be administered to health care workers in high-risk areas of the National Capital Region , Laguna, Bulacan and Cavite to strengthen the country’s health care system amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Malacañang said yesterday,.....»»
Healthcare workers in NCR bubble, Cebu, Davao to get 400,000 Sinovac vaccines
MANILA, Philippines — The government will be allocating most of the recently delivered 400,000 vaccine doses of Sinovac BioTech for healthcare workers in areas most affected by new coronavirus variants, Malacañang said Friday. This includes healthcare workers in the National Capital Region “bubble” (NCR, Batangas, Rizal, Laguna, Cavite) Cebu and Davao, Presidential spokesman Harry Roque said. “Nagkaroon […] The post Healthcare workers in NCR bubble, Cebu, Davao to get 400,000 Sinovac vaccines appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Labella to DOH: Set timeline for vaccine roll-out
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella is hoping that the Department of Health (DOH) could come up with a timeline for the roll-out of the vaccines. This is because many of the priority groups especially the senior citizens and the general population are awaiting the vaccines so they can finally go back […] The post Labella to DOH: Set timeline for vaccine roll-out appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Oil prices plunge on lower demand prospects as Germany tightens up
New York---Oil prices nosedived Tuesday on lower demand prospects as Europe’s biggest economy Germany said it would reimpose strict coronavirus containment measures as it struggles, along with other EU nations, to roll out vaccines......»»
2 nurses with Sinovac jabs test positive for COVID-19
BY GLAZYL MASCULINO BACOLOD CITY – Two nurses here tested positive for coronavirus disease (COVID-19), weeks after they were inoculated with Sinovac vaccines. Dr. Chris Sorongon, deputy for medical data and analysis of the Emergency Operations Center-Task Force (EOC-TF), said the two nurses were assigned at the operating and emergency room of Corazon Locsin Montelibano […].....»»
No, seniors can’t get Sinovac jab – FDA
Sinovac vaccines cannot be given to senior citizens unless the manufacturer proves that it is safe for them, the Food and Drug Administration reiterated yesterday......»»
What to expect in Cebu City’s vaccine roll-out?
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government is planning to conduct its own Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine roll-out within six months with city-purchased vaccines from India. Yet early on, the city government is already planning the roll-out system as they plan to hold this in ten vaccination sites all over the city with […] The post What to expect in Cebu City’s vaccine roll-out? appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»