UPDATES ON NOVEL CORONAVIRUS DISEASE (COVID-19)


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Date Time Update
January 28, 2021

All Experts' Group for COVID-19 Vaccines Resolution No. 1

January 28, 2021 5:00 PM

DOH issues Press Release: DOH clarifies discrepancy on Jan. 27 COVID-19 cases in Baguio City
Following reports of discrepancies between the number of cases in Baguio City as tallied by the City Government of Baguio and as reported by the DOH in the January 27 Case Bulletin, DOH maintains that the numbers published are correct and well within the acceptable variability of cases between the Regional Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit (RESU) and national reporting...

January 27, 2021 11:00 AM

DOH issues Press Release: DOH holds learning session for media practitioners
The Department of Health (DOH) today held a learning session for the media on reporting the COVID-19 vaccine deployment plans and possible adverse events following immunization. The session also aims to increase vaccine trust, address hesitancy on COVID-19 vaccines, and prepare media on their reportage of vaccine distribution...

January 25, 2021 9:00 AM

DOH issues Press Release: DOH, PPHA conduct Vaccine Deployment Town Hall
As the country gears up for COVID-19 vaccine deployment, the Department of Health and the Philippine Pharmacists Association (PPhA) jointly organized a Town Hall Meeting that highlights the critical role of pharmacists in this vaccination program...

January 22, 2021 5:00 PM

DOH issues Press Release: Intensified biosurveillance detects 16 additional B.1.1.7 variant cases in PH
Following strengthened biosurveillance activities amid the detection of the first B.1.1.7 variant in the country last January 13, the Department of Health (DOH), UP-Philippine Genome Center (UP-PGC) and the UP-National Institutes of Health (UP-NIH) today confirmed the detection of the B.1.1.7 variant in 16 additional COVID-19 cases, bringing the total to 17...

January 21, 2021 4:00 PM

DOH issues Press Release: Duque inspects Quezon Institute Modular Hospital to ensure readiness for anticipated surge
Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Francisco T. Duque III and Treatment Czar Health Undersecretary Leopoldo Vega today visited the Quezon Institute (QI) Off-site Modular Hospital as it increases its hospital surge capacity for COVID-19 cases. The officials inspected the said facility and assessed how it can further strengthen the overall health system capacity in the National Capital Region...

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