ECOP President Sergio Ortiz-Luis on vaccination of essential workers: It's a welcome development. Maraming kumpanya ang bumili ng sarili nila, gusto nila magkaroon ng priority sa bakuna. Marami ring private companies na worried dahil nade-delay ang dating ng mga bakuna
ECOP on current state of vaccination sites in PH: Kung hindi tayo mag-iingat, baka maging superspreader ito ng virus. Lalo kung marami ang dumadating at hindi maliwanag ang schedule, magkukumpul-kumpol ang mga tao doon
RELATED: President Duterte gives his go-signal for the government to expand the COVID-19 vaccination priority group to the A4 cluster or economic and national government frontliners bit.ly/3eVb7bp
ECOP president shares that their group purchased Novavax COVID-19 vaccines for their workers: Hopefully makarating ito
ECOP: Dahil malaking bagay na may pabakuna si Presidente at yung mga opisyal natin, malaking bagay 'yun to bring confidence to the people. Wala namang lumalabas na grabeng (side effects) sa mga bakuna
ECOP says companies will not charge expenses for hospitalization of workers due to COVID-19
ECOP says there is no policy yet whether companies will charge hospitalization expenses of workers who experienced side effects after being vaccinated
ECOP assures there will be no discrimination of workers who don't want to get vaccinated against COVID-19
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@laratyan Health Undersecretary Myrna Cabotaje talks about the possible COVID-19 vaccination of students: Ang meron lang for below 18 (16 years old and above) ay Pfizer. Our Pfizer vaccines are from COVAX. Ang priority ng COVAX ay A1, A2, A3, and later on A5
@laratyan DOH USec. Cabotaje on increase in COVID-19 cases in Visayas, Mindanao: Part of our strategy is to give them additional vaccines so they will be given protection bit.ly/3orXinG
@pplmanuel@eimorpsantos Philippine Hospital Association President Dr. Jaime Almora seeks reinforcement from gov't agencies employing nurses doing non-nursing jobs to lend them to hospitals before they are "totally overrun" amid COVID-19
@pplmanuel@eimorpsantos PHA Pres. Almora also seeks a program increasing the number of nursing schools, student enrollees to assure nurse supply in the years ahead
• Gov't to start inoculating essential workers, indigents 'after May'
• Speeding up the vaccine rollout
• Preventing wastage of vaccines
Gov't is expanding the vaccination priority group to the A4 and A5 clusters, vaccine czar says.
A4 group covers essential workers, frontliners in national government offices, and uniformed personnel, while A5 cluster includes the indigent sector. bit.ly/3v1JgM3
DOH Usec. Cabotaje on vaccinating A4 group: General direction is start by next week, but we're looking at the preparedness of mayors. We're focusing this on NCR Plus and some other provinces.
Kouame on Gilas Pilipinas: We have so many different players from different schools. We are like a family. It seems like an Ateneo family because we know each other and we have so much chemistry.
Health reform advocate Dr. Mike Vergara: You can use a combination of signing up online so that the LGU has an idea of how many people are willing to get vaccinated (and walk-in)… The key is to be able to control.
Should people choose a vaccine brand? Vergara: No, all of these vaccines perform relatively equally very well. They will prevent you from getting seriously sick and dying. Whatever brand it is, the vaccination centers are not restaurants. You will get what is available that day.
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