Cebu City gets additional 4,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccines

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/13/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Additional doses of vaccines are coming to Cebu City, which means there will be no suspension of roll-out in vaccinations centers because of this. The Cebu City Health Department (CHD) said that there…

Lapu-Lapu begins AstraZeneca vaccine rollout 

Futch Anthony Inso 03/23/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—The Lapu-Lapu City Government has already started the rollout for AstraZeneca vaccines against the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. Mae Cheryll Tepait, the national immunization program nurse coordinator of the Lapu-Lapu…

Delay in vaccine rollout for Cebu City BHW looms

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/22/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Rollout of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines for Cebu City’s barangay health workers (BHWs) and other medical frontliners might be delayed. This after the city’s Vaccine Board disapproved the proposed sites where…

Reassigning of AstraZeneca vaccines not due to blood clot concerns – DOH7

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/18/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH-7) on Thursday, March 18, clarified that their decision to pullout AstraZeneca vaccines from hospitals is not due to mounting health concerns. Dr. Mary Jean Loreche,…

WHO advises countries to keep using AstraZeneca vaccine

Agence France Presse 03/17/2021

GENEVA — Countries should continue using AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday, after many governments halted rollouts due to blood clot fears. “We do not want people to panic and we would,…

Cebu hospitals start rolling out AstraZeneca vaccines

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/16/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Some hospitals in Cebu on Tuesday, March 16, started to administer AstraZeneca’s coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines to its workers. A total of 20 hospitals, both private and public, in Central Visayas were…

Vaccine update in Central Visayas: 2,341 healthcare workers receive Sinovac

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/09/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – More than 2,000 healthcare workers in Central Visayas have already received their first dose of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine since the rollout began last week. A total of 2,341 medical frontliners from…

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