covid-19 vaccine

two men being vaccinated in san pedro, laguna by an initiative of the office of the vice president
Mu variant as vaccine-resistant as Beta, says WHO, but further studies needed

The variant first identified in Colombia last January “has a constellation of mutations that indicate potential properties of immune escape,” according to the health body

a medical worker injects a woman with covid-19 vaccine in novaliches quezon city
If it makes you feel any better, only 0.0013% of fully vaxxed Filipinos got COVID

As the first case of the supposedly vaccine-resistant Lambda variant is recorded in the country, here’s a reminder that being (fully) vaccinated against COVID-19 still works

people queuing to get to the vaccination site in manila
Officials debunk ‘no bakuna, no ayuda’ and other reasons behind vaccine site frenzy

People rushed to Metro Manila vaccination sites a day before the implementation of ECQ out of fear that they will not be allowed out or will not receive aid. Local government officials are now saying these are just rumors

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NCR residents can get vaccinated during ECQ—regardless of priority

If you’re an NCR resident aged 18 or older, you can get vaccinated during ECQ. Just make sure you register ahead

cars queuing at manila’s drive thru vaccination site
After Duterte’s jab on vaccine queues, Manila City launches drive-thru vaccination site at Luneta

Mayor Isko Moreno Domagoso, on July 31, inaugurated the city’s latest inoculation site at Luneta which will vaccinate 100 people a day for two weeks

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Who gets first dibs at Johnson&Johnson single-shot COVID-19 vaccines?

Senior citizens who are part of the A2 priority group will benefit from the 3.2 million doses from the U.S., according to DOH

ESSAY: Between the pandemic and the vaccine, we are all living half lives

Restaurants are open, malls are crowded, traffic is back to being insane—but over 90 percent of the population are yet to be vaccinated

Tricycle, pedicab, delivery drivers, get vaccinated at this CCP drive-thru

Vaccine Express, a project of the Office of the Vice President and the City of Manila, aims to increase vaccination rates by targeting specific groups, starting with public transportation drivers

woman vaccinated for covid-19 at night in manila city
QC, Valenzuela, Manila City let you get COVID-19 vaccine at night

Quezon City, Valenzuela, and Manila City are opening their vaccine centers at night for A4 essential workers

We can’t let our guard down just because the COVID-19 vaccines are here

While the vaccines are arriving, some people are already partying like it’s the world post-vaxx. This is a supremely bad idea