Taguig targets to vaccinate at least 10,000 residents daily to complete its citywide vaccination drive by November 7 to help other cities in Metro Manila and nearby provinces.
Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Panelo shrugged off fresh allegations that community pantries signify the Duterte government’s failure in responding to the economic impact of the pandemic, stressing that it was actually the opposite.
The DPWH reports that there are already 660 modular facilities with over 24,000 beds that are now functioning nationwide and will continue to construct more to meet people's needs.
The arrival of the initial 15,000 doses of Sputnik V vaccines would test the PH logistical capability to administer the new vaccine because its storage capacity is different from the one it had.
The Department of Agriculture in Western Visayas is hoping to sustain its gains following the 6.3 percent growth record of the agriculture, forestry, and fishing (AFF) sector in 2020.
Sec. Galvez noted that the Philippines will need a stable supply of at least 15 million doses per month so it can inoculate about 70 percent of the population before the end of the year.
The government is exerting all efforts to prevent vaccine spoilage and wastage even with the arrival of coronavirus vaccines that require ultra-cold storage facilities.