‘Highly unlikely’ existing vaccines will fail against Omicron—WHO

Agence France Presse - @inquirerdotnet 12/08/2021

  GENEVA — Omicron does not appear to cause more severe disease than previous Covid variants and is “highly unlikely” to fully dodge vaccine protections, a top WHO official told AFP Tuesday. Speaking to AFP, the World…

Mandaue market exec: 70% of vendors get jabbed

Mary Rose Sagarino 12/06/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines —  About 70 to 80 percent of the vendors in Mandaue City Public Market are already vaccinated. Cedar Mercadal Jr., assistant head for operations of the market, said about 70 to 80 percent of…

Lapu-Lapu City jabs 12K Oponganons on 1st day of National Vaccination Days

Futch Anthony Inso 11/29/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City government has inoculated nearly 12,000 individuals on the first day of the “Bayanihan, Bakunahan” National COVID-19 Vaccination Days on Monday, November 29, 2021. This was confirmed by Lawyer James Sayson,…

20-year-old fully vaccinated student wins motorcycle from Cebu City’s PaBakuna Ta Bonanza

Mae Fhel Gom-os 11/15/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 20-year-old fully vaccinated student received a brand new motorcycle as a prize from the Cebu City government’s  PaBakuna Ta Bonanza raffle on Monday morning, November 15, 2021. Ferli Doldolea, a second year…

Bakuna Para ni Suki: 428 people, mostly vendors jabbed in Mandaue public market

Mary Rose Sagarino 11/11/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — More than 400 individuals mostly vendors in Mandaue City were vaccinated against COVID-19 on Thursday, November 11, 2021. The city’s “Bakuna Para Ni Suki” program for public market vendors was conducted at the…

Win a house and lot, brand new car in Cebu City’s vaccination bonanza

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/11/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Fully vaccinated Cebu City residents have a chance to win a house and lot, a brand new car, five motorcycles, P25,000 worth of gift cash, groceries, flat-screen televisions (TVs), and other prizes. The…

Mandauehanons’ support key in success of vaccination program, says Mayor Jonas

Mary Rose Sagarino 11/11/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes thanked Mandauehanons for their continuous support of the city’s immunization program. This after Mandaue became the first highly urbanized city in Cebu to reach the 70 percent target after having…

Vaccination of minors with co-morbidities in Cebu City starts on Oct. 29

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/28/2021

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City will begin the vaccination for minors with comorbidities tomorrow, October 29, 2021.  City Health Officer-in-charge, Doctor Jeffrey Ibones, said that they would hold a ceremonial launch at the Vicente Sotto…

1.8 million unutilized COVID-19 vaccines in Region 7

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/13/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Health officials in Central Visayas continue to reassure the public that the region still has enough supply of COVID-19 vaccines amid a decline in the number of individuals getting jabbed daily. This after…

10K Mandaue City minors masterlisted for COVID-19 vaccination

10/06/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Mandaue City Vaccine Operation Center (VOC) has already masterlisted almost 10,000 minors aged 12 to 17 years old for vaccination against COVID-19. Dr. Ligaya Lakambini Dargantes, operations head of the city’s VOC…

RCCF, RAFI join forces for COVID-19 vaccination campaign

Mary Jhudielle Gicale 10/04/2021

With the progress in eradicating polio globally due to widespread vaccination, the Rotary Club of Cebu Fuente (RCCF) partnered with the Ramon Aboitiz Foundation, Inc. (RAFI) to educate the community on the advantages and benefits of COVID-19…

Significant drop in Mandaue vaccinees noted

Mary Rose Sagarino 09/30/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Philip pines –The Mandaue City Vaccine Operation Center has recorded a significant decrease in the average number of vaccinees for the last three weeks. According to Levi Doverte, VOC operations manager, for the past three…

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