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ODETTE'S ONSLAUGHT. Members of a rescue team help a senior citizen during the evacuation in Tubay, Agusan del Norte on Thursday (Dec. 16, 2021). Thousands of residents in the Caraga Region fled their homes as Typhoon Odette made its first landfall Thursday afternoon in Siargao Island, Surigao del Norte. (Photo courtesy of BFP Tubay) BUTUAN CITY - Thousands of residents from the different provinces in the Caraga region fled their homes as Typhoon Odette pummeled the area with strong winds and heavy rains on Thursday. The typhoon made its first landfall at around 1:30 p.m. Thursday in Siarga...

(File photo) MANILA - The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said it will await the recommendation of the Department of Health (DOH) on reports of spoilage of some coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccines that were allocated to local government units (LGUs). In a Laging Handa briefing on Friday, DILG spokesperson, Undersecretary Jonathan Malaya said the DOH and the National Vaccines Operation Center (NVOC) are currently validating the explanations of the LGUs to determine whether they can be held liable for such. "So aantayin po namin yung (we are waiting for the) ...

NATIONAL DRIVE. A mall in Antique joins the nationwide vaccination drive "Bayanihan, Bakunahan" on Monday (Nov. 29, 2021). Sheree Vego, Integrated Provincial Health Office Infectious Diseases cluster head, said more than 40,000 availed of jabs during the thee-day campaign. (PNA photo by Annabel Consuelo J. Petinglay) MANILA - The National Vaccination Operations Center (NVOC) said more than eight million doses of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) jabs were administered during the three-day national "Bayanihan, Bakunahan" campaign based on partial records. NVOC chairperson ...

ZAMBOANGA CITY - The Department of Health (DOH) 9 (Zamboanga Peninsula) has reported that the region has registered 45,754 recoveries from the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) since the pandemic started last year, representing a 93 percent recovery rate. The DOH-9 data showed that as of Friday afternoon, the region has registered 49,118 cumulative cases of Covid-19, with 45,754 recovered cases, 1,150 active cases, and 2,214 deaths. The regional health office said Zamboanga City recorded the highest recovered cases with 20,656, followed by Zamboanga del Sur with 10,802; Zamboanga del Norte, ...

(Image courtesy of Department of Health) MANILA - The Philippines is ranked fourth among countries worldwide that have the highest recorded number of administered Covid-19 vaccines in a single day, Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said Thursday. "The latest report is that ang Pilipinas ay nasa number 4 globally, ang rank natin (the Philippines is ranking number 4 globally) for having jabbed 2.7 million in a day," Duque said, noting that the country has so far hit as thrice than its usual vaccination rate during the rollout of the Bayanihan, Bakunahan Covid-19 vaccination drive. T...