PH in middle stage of vaccine talks with Sinovac
PH in middle stage of vaccine talks with Sinovac.....»»
The & lsquo;middle kingdom& rsquo; reaches out
Last Sunday, some half a million doses of the Chinese vaccine Sinovac were airlifted into Manila—the very first vaccine to actually land here. Not to be outdone, the vaccine produced by the UK firm Astra-Zeneca was supposed to be delivered in roughly the same amount the following day, yesterday......»»
Sinovac only choice for vax
The COVID-19 vaccine from China’s Sinovac will be the only option until the middle of the year, the Palace said Tuesday......»»
Sinovac vaccine ng China wala pang 60% na epektibo, ayon sa pag-aaral sa Brazil
SAO PAULO — Mababa pa sa 60 porsyento na epektibo ang vaccine ng Sinovac Biotech ng China, ayon sa late-stage trial na isinagawa sa Brazil. Nag-partner ang Butantan biomedical center ng Sao Paolo at ang Sinovac para pag-aralan ang bakuna ng China sa Brazil at nakatakdang ilabas ang resulta ng kanilang pagsusuri ngayong Martes. Noong […] The post Sinovac vaccine ng China wala pang 60% na epektibo, ayon sa pag-aaral sa Brazil appeared first on Bandera......»»
DOH defends Sinovac vaccine’s efficacy rate
The Department of Health defended Sinovac Biotech Ltd.’s coronavirus vaccine amid mounting criticism on the government’s continued keenness to buy the shot despite it only being 50% effective according to late-stage trials in Brazil......»»
Gov’t hit over preference for Sinovac’s ‘pasang-awa’ vaccine
(Updated) Some opposition lawmakers are questioning the government’s continued preference for Sinovac Biotech’s coronavirus vaccine, even after late-stage clinical trials in Brazil showed that its efficacy rate only stands at 50%......»»
China’s Sinovac hurdles initial stage of screening for clinical trials in Philippines
FDA Director General Eric Domingo said Sinovac has passed the review of the vaccine experts panel chaired by the Department of Science and Technology to conduct Phase 3 clinical trial in the Philippines......»»
Chinese-made dose enters final stage of testing
BRASILIA (AFP) — A Chinese-made vaccine against the new coronavirus entered the final stage of testing Tuesday in Brazil, where volunteers received the first doses of what officials hope will be a game-changer in the global pandemic. The vaccine, developed by private Chinese pharmaceutical firm Sinovac Biotech, became the third in the world to enter […] The post Chinese-made dose enters final stage of testing appeared first on Daily Tribune......»»
Bohol receives over 2,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses
TAGBILARAN CITY- Hope finally arrives in Bohol following the delivery of over 2,000 doses of CoronaVac, Sinovac of China’s COVID-19 vaccine Saturday morning. The 2,860 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine are enough for the staff and employees of Governor Celestino Gallares Memorial Hospital (GCGMH), said its medical chief, Dr. Mutya Kismet Tirol-Macuno. The biggest government […] The post Bohol receives over 2,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
PNP vaccine allocation increased
At least 1,020 medical frontliners of the Philippine National Police have been vaccinated against COVID-19 as of yesterday as the government increased its allocation to the PNP of the vaccines developed by Sinovac Biotech of China......»»
Demand for Sinovac vaccine increases
Since government started inoculation last March 1, demand for Sinovac jabs has been increasing as more health workers change their minds about the Chinese vaccine, Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said yesterday......»»
Cebu Vaccination Starts Today
The vaccination program against COVID-19 in Cebu will start today, according to IATF-Visayas Chief Implementor Melquiades Feliciano. The Sinovac vaccine from China arrived at the Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) on Tuesday, March 2. 14,000 doses of vaccine is intended for health workers and frontliners. In Cebu City, the local government is planning to purchase […].....»»
The race to herd immunity
The Philippines finally joined this week the list of nations that have started inoculating their population against COVID-19. It is a long way to go before the Philippines reaches herd immunity, but the initial jabs received by the first few thousands of health workers should boost the confidence of Filipinos in receiving the vaccine from Beijing-based Sinovac Biotech......»»
Government farms out 600,000 doses nationwide
The government intends to distribute all 600,000 Sinovac vaccine doses to different hospitals across the country within the first week of March, vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr. said Wednesday......»»
DOH-7 denies mayor injected with actual Sinovac during Lapu’s vaccine simex
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Lapu-Lapu City on Wednesday, March 3, successfully conducted its simulation exercise for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine rollout. The activity, which spanned up to an hour, was led by Mayor Junard ‘Ahong’ Chan and under the supervision of the Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH-7). And both the city […] The post DOH-7 denies mayor injected with actual Sinovac during Lapu’s vaccine simex appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Cebu City has over 100 vaccinators ready for mass vaccination
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City has over 100 vaccinators ready for deployment for the planned mass Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination for city residents in the coming months. The arrival of the Sinovac vaccines on March 2, 2021, has encouraged the city government to prepare for the arrival of more vaccine allocations of Sinovac […] The post Cebu City has over 100 vaccinators ready for mass vaccination appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Cebu, Davao receive 9,000 Sinovac doses
Cebu City and Davao City received Tuesday thousands of doses of Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine as the government ramped up its vaccination drive against the coronavirus disease......»»
Pasig doctor after getting Sinovac jab: Trust experts
Pasig City’s first vaccine recipient has asked Filipinos who are having doubts about receiving vaccines to trust experts and not worry......»»
Duterte to Robredo: You are baiting me
VICE President Maria Leonor “Leni” Robredo has an angel’s face but a devil’s mind, President Rodrigo Duterte said as he accused the former of “baiting him.” The President was referring to Robredo’s suggestion that he should get jabbed with the Sinovac vaccine to encourage Filipinos to get vaccinated. “You are baiting me. Alam mo kung bakit? Nagdududa […].....»»
4 people unwell after receiving vaccine shots
Four people were reported feeling unwell after receiving the Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine at the Veterans Memorial Medical Center Monday, reports said Monday, but two have been discharged and two are still being monitored......»»
2 VMMC personnel have allergic reaction to vaccine
Two personnel of the Veterans Memorial Medical Center showed mild allergic reactions after receiving the Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine, VMMC director Dr. Dominador Chiong confirmed yesterday......»»