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Presidential spokesman Harry Roque holds press briefing. | @alexisbromero

@alexisbromero Roque says President Duterte has ordered PhilHealth to include RT-PCR test, isolation in accredited facilities, mild and critical cases hospitalization, and in-patient care in tents in COVID-19 package coverage. | @alexisbromero

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@alexisbromero Palace extends condolences to the family of former press secretary and Manila Bulletin editor-in-chief Crispulo Icban, Jr.| @alexisbromero

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@alexisbromero LOOK: Status of roll-out and deliveries of COVID-19 vaccine. Sinovac and Gamaleya vaccines are expected to arrive this month. | @alexisbromero

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@alexisbromero Testing czar Vince Dizon: Sa NCR plus, dumarami ang kaso kaya kailangan mas mabilis ang turnaround time natin. | @alexisbromero

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@alexisbromero Dizon says 500,000 pieces of antigen test kits to be purchased to boost testing efforts. | @alexisbromero

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@alexisbromero Dizon says targeted COVID-19 testing should be accompanied by compliance with health standards. | @alexisbromero

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@alexisbromero Vaccine czar Carlito Galvez, Jr. says four COVID-19 vaccine supply agreements have been signed, deal with Johnson & Johnson being finalized. | @alexisbromero

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@alexisbromero Dizon: Tuloy tuloy ang expansion ng RT-PCR labs... Kailangan ang ginagamit nating test in combination...Kailangan pakinggan natin ang advice ng mga eksperto. | @alexisbromero

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@alexisbromero Dizon: Hindi natatapos sa testing. Kailangan mabilis din tayo mag-isolate. | @alexisbromero

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@alexisbromero Roque on whether the price caps on pork and chicken will be extended: Pinag-aaralan pa po yan. Bagama't ang solusyon sa kakulangan ng baboy ay pag-angkat at repopulation. | @alexisbromero

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@alexisbromero Roque tells public to wait for the results of FDA's assessment on Ivermectin. | @alexisbromero

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@alexisbromero Galvez says AstraZeneca jabs from COVAX facility may arrive before the end of April. | @alexisbromero

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@alexisbromero Roque: 'Di naman tama na 'di tayo nakapagbibigay ng free testing sa ating mga kababayan dahil yan ay binibigay ng PhilHealth. | @alexisbromero

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@alexisbromero Galvez: Constricted yung supply ng AstraZeneca considering yung Europe, they forbid yung pag-export. | @alexisbromero

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@alexisbromero Galvez says COVID-19 vaccine supply issues to ease out after vaccine-producing countries administer shots to majority of their population. | @alexisbromero

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@alexisbromero Roque quoting President Duterte: We will continue to resolve the issues on Julian Felipe (Reef) through diplomatic channel and through peaceful means. | @alexisbromero

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@alexisbromero Galvez says the NTF will recommend the inclusion of A1, A2, A3, A4, and A5 groups in the vaccination priorities for the month of May. | @alexisbromero

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@alexisbromero Roque: Too early to say na epektibo ang ginawa nating travel bubble. | @alexisbromero

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@alexisbromero Roque: Mas naging mahal ang presyo ng baboy kung hindi tayo nagkaroon ng price cap. | @alexisbromero

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@alexisbromero Galvez says he received his second dose of COVID-19 vaccine last March 29. | @alexisbromero

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@alexisbromero Dizon says he also received his second dose of COVID-19 vaccine last March 29. | @alexisbromero

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@alexisbromero Roque on health workers' concerns: Kung meron silang specific na reklamo, iparating sa atin at ifafollow up natin sa Department of Health. | @alexisbromero

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