COVID-19 vaccine

Coney Reyes has been vaccinated against COVID-19—but like other Pasig residents, she had to fall in line and wait before getting the jab.

MANILA – The senior citizen workers of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) received their first dose of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccine on Wednesday.

Pasig Mayor Vico Sotto has appealed to his constituents to stop sending him photos of their butt when they receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

The local government of Manila has started vaccinating senior citizens against COVID-19, who are second on the priority list of who should get the jab.

Caloocan Mayor Oca Malapitan witnessed on Friday, March 5, the start of the COVID-19 vaccination program at Caloocan City Medical Center (CCMC).

Manila Vice Mayor Honey Lacuna received the first jab of Sinovac’s COVID-19 vaccine as the local government rolled out its vaccination program for medical frontliners.

Pasig Mayor Vico Sotto said the public shouldn’t pass judgment on healthcare workers who have second thoughts on being vaccinated against COVID-19.

Manila Mayor Isko Moreno hailed the contributions of healthcare workers in the fight against COVID-19, saying they’re needed by the country more than politikos.

Caloocan Rep. Along Malapitan announced that he’s willing to be injected with the COVID-19 vaccine in public to ease residents’ doubts about its safety and efficacy.

Makati won’t be building a cold storage facility for COVID-19 vaccines.