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[ad_1] A senior official from the Department of Health (DoH) insists that his data confidentiality agreement (CDA) with the American pharmaceutical giant Pfizer was for data sharing and does not imply supplying the Philippines with its vaccine against the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19 ). The Undersecretary of Health, María Rosario …

[ad_1] Aurich Lawson / Getty Images Covid-19 coverage See more stories While we await news of the authorization of a second vaccine for use in the United States, there have been technical problems in the distribution of the first one through the federal government’s “Operation Warp Speed”. This week, the …

[ad_1] U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams receives the COVID-19 vaccine at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington, DC, on Friday, December 18. Saul Loeb / AFP / Getty Images After receiving the first dose of his Covid-19 vaccine, US Surgeon General Jerome Adams said he felt “called” to receive …

[ad_1] Johnson & Johnson has announced that its phase 3 COVID-19 vaccine trial is fully enrolled, with approximately 45,000 participants involved in the late-stage study. The ENSEMBLE Phase 3 trial is being conducted in collaboration with the US Advanced Biomedical Research and Development Authority (BARDA) and the National Institute of …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON – US Vice President Mike Pence received his COVID-19 vaccine live on television on Friday, seeking to shore up public support for vaccines after US deaths from coronavirus surpassed more than 50,000. 3,000 for the third consecutive day. Pence, his wife Karen Pence, and Surgeon General Jerome Adams …

[ad_1] Vice President Mike Pence became the highest-ranking US official to receive the COVID-19 vaccine on Friday, as President Donald Trump remains in hiding regarding the vaccine effort. Pence, along with his wife Karen and Surgeon General Jerome Adams, received an injection of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine on live television on …

[ad_1] 2.54 pm GMT 14:54 Luke harding It’s Joe Biden’s biggest foreign policy headache. In addition to dealing with the Covid pandemic, the president-elect has to deal with a more familiar problem: Russia. Moscow’s meddling in the 2016 US presidential election cast a shadow over US politics for four long …

[ad_1] Registered Nurse Allison Miller administers one of Pfizer-BioNTech’s first COVID-19 vaccines at UW Medicine on Tuesday, December 15, 2020, in Seattle. Several states have been told to expect significantly fewer doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine in its second week of distribution, but the reason remains a mystery, as the …

[ad_1] Senator Grace Poe. Screenshot / file photo of the Senate PRIB MANILA, Philippines – Senator Grace Poe on Friday expressed frustration at the government’s “missed” opportunity to secure delivery of 10 million doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in January next year. “It is really tragic and to some …

[ad_1] Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, December 18) – The proposed $ 4.5 trillion national budget for 2021 is closer to becoming law after Malacañang confirmed receiving a copy from Congress on Friday. President Rodrigo Duterte will sign the proposed General Appropriations Law before Christmas, his spokesman Harry Roque previously said. …