Vaccine Czar Carlito Galvez says PH administered 5 million COVID vaccine doses for the month of June alone: Ngayon nag-a-average tayo ng more or less 250,000 (doses) a day, highest is 348,000 (jabs daily) | via @VivienneGulla
@VivienneGulla Galvez: Medyo kulang pa ang ating supply (ng COVID vaccines) at hindi pa nagva-vaccinate ang private sector… By July, makakaya na natin siguro ‘yung 500,000 (doses administered per day) | via @VivienneGulla#COVID19VaccinePH
@VivienneGulla Testing Czar Vince Dizon says daily COVID vaccination rate in PH has been increasing. He says it took the country 3 months to administer the first 5 million COVID jabs, and just one month to inoculate another 5 million doses | via @VivienneGulla#COVID19VaccinePH
@VivienneGulla Galvez says the delivery to the Philippines of over 2 million AstraZeneca doses, which was expected this June, may be delayed to July | via @VivienneGulla
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Health Sec. Francisco Duque III says he is "disheartened" and hurt with the "baseless" accusation of Sen. Pacquiao regarding the alleged rampant corruption in the DOH, says dep't is ready to cooperate with govt's auditing efforts. | via @jobmanahan
@jobmanahan Duque: “While we are disheartened by these baseless accusations from our government officials, we submit ourselves to inquiries from legislators as this is a part of the checks and balances in our government." | via @jobmanahan
@jobmanahan Duque: I have always been a champion of good governance and the DOH has always been transparent with regard to our fund utilization. | via @jobmanahan
NOW: Malacañang spokesman Harry Roque leads press briefing. | via @jmnpunzalan
@jmnpunzalan President Duterte "preliminarily approved" July quarantine classifications. LGUs have until tonight to appeal, says Roque. | via @jmnpunzalan#COVID19Quarantine
@jmnpunzalan Roque: Meron pong bagong rule. Kapag naka-MGCQ po, allowed na po ang recreational venues gaya ng net cafes, billiards, and arcades. | via @jmnpunzalan#COVID19Quarantine
Makati Mayor Abby Binay asks for understanding over a viral video where a volunteer nurse improperly administered a COVID-19 vaccine, says they have taken steps to ensure that this will not happen again | via @pia_gutierrez
@pia_gutierrez Makati Mayor Abigail Binay joins press briefing. On viral clip that shows a nurse failing to administer #COVID19 vaccine, she says, “We acknowledge the video. It was human error on the part of the part of the volunteer nurse.”
“It was immediately corrected.” | via @jmnpunzalan
@pia_gutierrez@jmnpunzalan Binay: We ask for understanding from the public. Mahigit isang tao na pong naghihirap at nagtatrabaho po ang ating frontliners. | via @jmnpunzalan
Vaccine czar Carlito Galvez, officials from DOH, and representatives from the US embassy welcome the first batch of Moderna vaccines in the country. | via @JervisManahan
The National Task Force against #COVID19 visits Valenzuela City to check on its preparations for the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines | via @VivienneGulla
@VivienneGulla Health Sec. Francisco Duque III: Kahit ano pong bakuna 'yan magpapabakuna po ako, saka 'yung pamilya ko papabakunahan ko rin if it’s already their turn. | via @VivienneGulla
@VivienneGulla Duque: The tendency for wastage (of #COVID19 vaccines) is so high, kaya kailangan dito speed and precision with the ability to scale up. | via @VivienneGulla
@michelle_d_ong Raymond Yap, Euro-Med Laboratories: Business is doing alright today, we saw a 20-30% drop in sales for 2020, because people were staying away from hospitals. Some hospitals also closed for non-emergency procedures, so they didn't use our IV fluids | via @michelle_d_ong
@michelle_d_ong#MarketEdge Yap: We started seeing stronger influx of patients in hospitals - but we don't expect to go back to Pre-#COVID19 sales volumes this year yet. We import most raw materials for Injectable fluids from Europe, then allocate around 20-30% for export | via @michelle_d_ong