‘Take advantage’ of booster shots, Duterte urges public

MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday enjoined the public to “take advantage” of the country’s sufficient supply of vaccines against the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) and get their booster shots to control the spread of the highly-transmissible Omicron… Read More

Worried over Omicron; advises use of face shields anew

MANILA – President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Tuesday admitted that he was worried about the possibility of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 causing another surge in infections, noting that government funds were depleted.He made this statement after Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said his… Read More