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Get vaccinated, win P1 million
The government has gone to great lengths just to encourage vaccination against the dreaded Covid-19. On Monday, the Department of Health (DOH) Facebook page posted...
Gov’t plans to begin pediatric inoculation by 4Q
The government's vaccine cluster is mulling the start of pediatric vaccination by the fourth quarter of this year. Assistant Secretary Wilben Mayor, head of the...
Gov’t ensures steady vax supply up to 25M next month: Galvez
The government has ensured a steady supply of coronavirus vaccines by September, according to Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr., the chief implementer of the National...
Prioritize health workers’ risk allowances, PRRD tells DOH
President Rodrigo Duterte ordered Health Secretary Francisco Duque III to prioritize the compensation and other benefits of healthcare workers. "By the way, itong mga front-liners unahin mo na...
2.4M Pinoys now have bank accounts after PhilSys signup
A total of 2,481,788 unbanked Filipinos have attained financial inclusivity through the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) project. In partnership with state-run Land Bank of the...
PH to get first 194K doses of Moderna vaccine in May
National Task Force Against Covid-19 chief implementer Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. on Tuesday said some 194,000 doses of Moderna vaccine will be delivered in...
PhilSys registration in provinces set Jan. 18
Bautista said the PSA will be rolling out the first phase of the PhilSys registration in all provinces nationwide.
PSA warns public vs. PhilSys sign up scam
In an advisory on Saturday, the PSA said it has been receiving reports that some individuals have been posing as part of the PhilSys team, who are unlawfully processing the Philippine identification card (PhilID) with corresponding charges.
Gov’t expects huge bulk of Covid vaccines by 3rd quarter of...
In a virtual briefing with Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque, Galvez said the government has ongoing negotiations with nine pharmaceutical companies in different countries.
Gov’t eyes re-greening as long-term solution to flooding
In a virtual briefing, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año said they are now discussing with Sec. Roy Cimatu of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) along with the Department of Education (DepEd) and Commission on Higher Education (CHED) officials about plans to require students to plant trees before graduation.
COVID-19 vaccination may start by May 2021: Galvez
"The best-case-scenario for the Covid-19 vaccination is May 2021," Galvez said in a Laging Handa press briefing.
Pag-IBIG offers special loan restructuring, grants grace period
Housing czar Secretary Eduardo del Rosario, said granting member borrowers with a 60-day grace period on their loan payments is part of the agency's interventions under Republic Act 11494 or the Bayanihan to Recover as One Act (Bayanihan 2).
