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Group asks gov t to prioritize prisoners for COVID vaccines

Group asks gov t to prioritize prisoners for COVID vaccines
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Cancer preparedness of Asia-Pacific countries

By Teodoro B. Padilla With more patients in need of help to access treatments, advocates welcome the recent announcement of the Department of Health (DoH) that it would allocate at least a P700-million annual budget to the cancer assistance fund. During the “Cancer Conversations: From Policy to Meaningful Action” webinar held in partnership with the BusinessWorld, Health Secretary Francisco T. Duque III reaffirmed the government’s commitment to implement the National Integrated Cancer Control Act (NICCA). “Historically, the budget trend for the cancer control program has been fluctuating and frankly, insufficient. By having NICCA in place and indicated in the draft Administrative Order on Cancer Assistance Fund, the annual budget for the Cancer Supportive Care and Palliative Care Medicines Access Program will now be at least 700 million pesos. This will allow us to cover more priority cancer types and allow us to give larger numbers of patients in minimizing, if no

Success of vaccination rollout lies in your support, Duque tells medical frontliners, public

Health Secretary Francisco T. Duque III delivers the first COVID-19 vaccine jab at Lung Center of the Philippines in Quezon City. (DOH photo) CALOOCAN CITY, March 1 (PIA) The success of the Philippines first vaccination rollout depends primarily on the support of healthcare workers and other medical frontliners working in major referral hospitals, and the public as well, Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said today. Duque, who joined other national and local government officials in the historic ceremonial inoculation program at the Lung Center of the Philippines (LCP) in Quezon City on Monday, said the deployment of quality-assured, safe and effective CoronaVax vaccines to thousands of frontline workers across the country, could only be realized if the public will take part in this massive immunization program.

Manila starts vaccination of health workers

March 1, 2021 | 8:13 pm Font Size AAA PGH DIRECTOR Gerardo D. Legaspi gets a CoronaVac shot as the government starts its vaccination program against the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) virus. By Reporter THE PHILIPPINES started immunizing its most vulnerable people against the coronavirus on Monday after receiving 600,000 doses of CoronaVac donated by China. The head of the state-owned Philippine General Hospital (PGH) in Manila was the first to get the shot made by Chinese drug maker Sinovac Biotech Ltd. Aside from PGH Director Gerardo D. Legaspi, also vaccinated at the hospital were Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Rolando Enrique Domingo and infectious disease expert Edsel T. Salvana.

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