Return health responsibility to Filipinos

Nicanor Pier Giorgio Austriaco - @inquirerdotnet 11/02/2022

It is time to return the responsibility for individual health to the Filipino people. Over the past several weeks, Singapore has been experiencing a surge of COVID-19 driven by the XBB variant. Strikingly, in the middle of…

Talisay City starts vaccination of minors on Nov. 3

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/02/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Talisay City will begin the vaccination of the city’s minors aged 12 to 17 years old tomorrow, November 3, 2021, in three vaccination sites. Mayor Gerald Anthony “Samsam” Gullas posted on his Facebook…

95 to 97 percent of Mandaue City cops are vaccinated — official

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 10/15/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The majority of the Mandaue City policemen were already inoculated against COVID-19, a top police official said.  As of today, around 95 to 97 percent of their total personnel were already fully vaccinated,…

Cebu City sees 3.8K registrants on first day of minors vaccination

Dyrecka Letigio 10/12/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City saw a total of 3,867 registrants in just a day for the launching of the vaccination program for 12 to 17 years old minors in the city. According to the data…

People with comorbidities allowed to walk-in at NOAH from Aug 25-27

Dyrecka Letigio 08/24/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City will open the NOAH Complex mega-vaccination site at the South Road Properties (SRP) to walk-ins for those with comorbidities from August 25 to 27, 2021. The Vaccination Operations Center (VOC) announced…

More than 100 caught lying about having comorbidities — CHD

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/09/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Health Department (CHD) said that individuals who lied about having comorbidities will be turned away at the vaccination sites. They will be deferred to the schedule for the A4 priority…

Incompetence in the first degree

Solita Collas-Monsod - @inquirerdotnet 04/17/2021

As I write this column, I am preparing to go to our village vaccine center and be vaccinated against COVID-19. I am loathe to do so, because the administered vaccine is Sinovac, which is not even part…

Gov’t names 7 comorbidities for prioritization in COVID-19 vaccination drive

Cathrine Gonzales - Reporter / @cgonzalesINQ 03/29/2021

MANILA, Philippines — The government has identified seven comorbidities that will be included in the priority list for the country’s COVID-19 vaccination program. Dr. John Wong, an epidemiologist and member of the technical working group on data…

DOH-7: COVID-19 inmate from Cebu City has TB

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/20/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The 41-year-old inmate from Cebu City Jail who died due to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) had preexisting health conditions, the Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH – 7) said. The DOH-7…

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