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May 5, 2021 Although the anti-parasitic drug ivermectin has not yet been proven effective against COVID-19 in animals, the Department of Agriculture (DA) will also evaluate whether it is effective in pigs against African swine fever (ASF). Special Order No. 310 released by Agriculture Secretary William Dar on April 30 formed the inter-agency research team for the preliminary trial. According to Agriculture Undersecretary William Medrano, ivermectin has been found in other countries to be effective as a drug against other viral animal diseases. “There are scientific literatures already na iv...

endIndex: Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, May 5) — The Food and Drug Administration authorized Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use on Wednesday, FDA Director General Eric Domingo announced. "Today, after rigorous and thorough review by regulatory and medical experts using the currently available published and unpublished data, FDA is granting an emergency use authorization to Zuellig Pharma Corp. for the...COVID-19 vaccine Moderna," Domingo said in a briefing. Moderna's vaccine has shown an overall efficacy rate of well over 94% in preventing COVID-19, based on clinical trials invo...

Philippines authorizes emergency use of Moderna vaccine 1 minute read Bangkok, May 5 (EFE).- The Philippines authorized Tuesday the emergency use of the Moderna vaccine against Covid-19, which allows it to be included in the immunization plan of Rodrigo Duterte’s government, which has suffered many delays. “After a rigorous and comprehensive review by experts and physicians of the currently available data, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) grants authorization for the emergency use of the Moderna vaccine,” Eric Domingo, head of the food and drug administration, said in an online ...

By VIRGIL LOPEZ, GMA News Published May 5, 2021 10:10am Updated May 5, 2021 11:09am The Philippines has approved the emergency use authorization (EUA) for Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine, according to Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Director General Eric Domingo on Wednesday. Domingo said during the Kapihan sa Manila Bay forum that the FDA took around 10 days to review the documents in connection with Moderna’s EUA application. Moderna filed its EUA application on April 26. He said the vaccine will be administered to persons aged 18 and above. “The benefit of using the vaccine o...

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has received his first shot of a Covid-19 vaccine, weeks after saying he would waive his chance to get inoculated, as the country struggles to secure jabs amid a resurgence in infections