Moderna, Pfizer booster shots effective vs omicron: study
Three studies in the United States showed that a third dose or booster shot of an mRNA vaccine such as Moderna or Pfizer was highly protective against the highly contagious …
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FDA approves Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for ages 12-17
The Philippine government has approved to amend the Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to allow it to be used by those aged 12 to 17. “After …
Moderna asks FDA to allow vaccine for ages 12-17
The Philippine Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is studying whether to amend Moderna’s emergency use authorization (EUA) COVID-19 in adolescents ages 12 and older. FDA director-general Eric Domingo said U.S. …
Vaccination in Muntinlupa suspended due to cold storage malfunction
The second dose of Pfizer vaccines was first stopped at a vaccination site in Muntinlupa after a problem with its cold storage. According to the local government, the National COVID …
250K Moderna vaccines coming on June 27th
About 250,000 doses of Moderna COVID-19 vaccines are expected to arrive in the country by June 27. Vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr. said, among the upcoming Moderna vaccines will be …
300k doses of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to arrive June 21
Philippine Ambassador to the United States, Jose Manuel Romualdez, said Monday that at least 300,000 doses of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine are expected to arrive in the country by June 21. …
Philippine Red Cross not selling Moderna COVID-19 vaccines
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) clarified Monday that it is not selling Moderna COVID-19 vaccines after its chairman, Senator Richard Gordon said that two doses cost P3500. According to Maria …
FDA grants EUA to Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Director-General Eric Domingo said Wednesday the Philippines has granted emergency use authorization (EUA) for Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine. According to Domingo, FDA took reviewed documents in …
Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for Red Cross to arrive in June or July: chair
The Philippine Red Cross will have upcoming Moderna coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines in June or July, according to its chairman Sen. Richard Gordon. According to Gordon, there is a fee …
Moderna booster shot compatible with other COVID-19 vaccine brands
Philippine Ambassador to the US Jose Manuel “Babes” Romualdez said the Moderna’s booster shot undergoing clinical trials is compatible with all COVID-19 vaccine brands. Romualdez said he was advised by …
Philippines, Moderna agreed on 13 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines
Moderna Inc and the Philippine government have agreed to purchase 13 million doses of the company’s vaccine scheduled to be delivered to the country by mid-year. Moderna itself confirmed this …
Private sector working to purchase Novavax, Moderna vaccines
The private sector is already working to get a supply of Moderna and Novavax coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines. This is after it was announced that AstraZeneca no longer accepts vaccine …
Filipina develops blood disease after getting Moderna COVID-19 vaccine
A Filipina who is based in New York said she was thankful that she survived after she developed a blood disease after receiving a Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. “Pangalawang buhay ko …
PH to get 25M COVID-19 vaccines from Moderna, Arcturus – envoy
The Philippines Ambassador to the US, Jose Manuel Romualdez, could get four to 25 million COVID-19 vaccines from two more American drugmakers Moderna and Arcturus. Romualdez said the vaccines would …
Pfizer ends vaccine trial with 95% efficacy
Pfizer Inc. announced on Wednesday that it completed the late-stage trial of its COVID-19 and final results showed 95% efficacy. The drugmaker added it had the required two-months of safety …
Moderna vaccine 94.5% effective – chairman
Moderna Inc announced its Moderna vaccine was 94.5% effective in a preliminary analysis of a large late-stage clinical trial. Noubar Afeyan, Moderna co-founder and chairman, discusses the company’s new data, …