Dropping face mask mandate unlikely as Philippines eyes shift to ‘new normal’
As the spread of Covid-19 continues to slow down, the government is eyeing to transition to a “new normal.”
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Only 8 out of 159,612 Philippines minors experienced vaccine adverse effects
The adverse events include rashes in the extremities, itchy throat, vomiting, and pain in the site with some chills.
Duterte praises Duque: ‘Good job, Filipinos will never forget that’
Critics — including some lawmakers — had previously called on Duque to resign from his post.
Valentine’s Day: The costs of love
Beyond the time and money spent to celebrate the special one-day occasion, were issues often missed out on by many people.
All seven Malaysians stranded at airport in Manila allowed to enter the Philippines
They were previously refused entry into the republic and told that the Malaysian digital vaccine certificate was not accepted.
Marcos Jr. leads latest Pulse Asia survey for presidential race
The survey indicated Marcos Jr. is the president of choice of 60 percent of respondents in the upcoming elections.
Philippines Defense dept gets P1 billion worth of equipment from China
The donation is made up of various rescue and relief equipment, such as drone systems, detectors and water purification vehicles.
Philippines Health department sets price cap for antigen testing kits
The authorities also adjusted the price cap for the antigen test kits used by laboratories as well as its testing service costs.
Nearly 10,000 minors aged 5 to 11 jabbed on first day of vaccine drive
The Health Undersecretary said there was only one case of adverse reaction following immunization recorded.
Duterte warns unvaccinated people: ‘If you die, good riddance’
He also encouraged parents to get their children vaccinated as the government had approved the vaccination of kids aged 5 to 11.