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SunStar Central Visayas gets 56,000 additional Sinovac shots MORE VACCINES. Airport personnel disinfect the cargo containing 500,000 additional doses of Sinovac vaccine upon arrival at the NAIA on April 29, 2021. (Contributed photo) + April 30, 2021 VACCINATIONS against coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) are expected to resume in the cities of Cebu and Mandaue next week, with the arrival of 56,000 additional doses of the Sinovac vaccine Friday morning, ...

SunStar Vaccine rollout in Cebu City to resume on Monday, May 3. (File photo) + May 01, 2021 THE Cebu City Government will resume its coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccine rollout for members of Priority Codes A1 (health care workers) and A2 (senior citizens) on Monday, May 3, 2021. The City was forced to suspend vaccination on April 23 after it ran out of vaccines. On Saturday, May 1, it received more than 9,000 doses of the Sinovac vaccine from China. Vice Mayor Michael Ram...

SunStar Central Visayas gets 56,000 additional Sinovac shots MORE VACCINES. Airport personnel disinfect the cargo containing 500,000 additional doses of Sinovac vaccine upon arrival at the NAIA on April 29, 2021. (Contributed photo) + April 30, 2021 VACCINATIONS against coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) are expected to resume in the cities of Cebu and Mandaue next week, with the arrival of 56,000 additional doses of the Sinovac vaccine Friday morning, ...

REUTERS THE PHILIPPINES must focus its public–private partnership (PPP) investment on healthcare infrastructure to best prepare for future crises, government and private sector leaders said. “Our healthcare infrastructure is clearly not where we want it to be,” National Task Force Against COVID-19 Deputy Chief Implementer Vivencio B. Dizon said in an online event organized by the Ateneo School of Government Wednesday. “We saw that when our capabilities were tested during the pandemic,�...

DOT Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat said Monday that they already raised the issue to the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and the concerned local government units. Hue Hotels and Resort Boracay confirmed that one of its personnel tested positive for COVID-19 last January 26, prompting them to suspend their operations from January 31 to February 1 “to conduct thorough and complete disinfection.” The ...

SunStar (SunStar Baguio File) January 29, 2021 BAGUIO City Mayor Benjamin Magalong has tendered his resignation as the country’s contact tracing czar in the wake of the controversy over the quarantine violations committed during the birthday party of eventologist Tim Yap. National Task Force Against Covid-19 (NTF) chief implementer Carlito Galvez Jr., however, rejected Magalong’s resignation. In a statement, Galvez appealed to the public to withhold their judgment while an inve...

By TED CORDERO, GMA News Published December 19, 2020 11:17am Updated December 19, 2020 12:37pm A woman holds a small bottle labeled with a "Vaccine COVID-19" sticker and a medical syringe in this illustration taken April 10, 2020. Vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr. on Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020 said the Philippine government is targeting to secure a deal with various manufacturers in the next few weeks. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo On the heels of the issue that the Philippines m...