Pres. Duterte Speaks to Filipino Consumers over Online Store Purchases DUTERTE – Philippine President Rodrigo Roa Duterte warned Filipino consumers about buying fake medicines from online stores. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, a lot of Filipinos are relying on online purchases for convenience and to save time, energy, and money. Online shopping is most common […]

FDA Chief Eric Domingo Confirms Resignation from Post FDA CHIEF ERIC DOMINGO – Food and Drugs Administration Director-General Eric Domingo confirmed his resignation from his post. In the Philippines, the agency that is in-charge in checking and giving permits on the usage or circulation of certain food products and medicines is the Food and Drugs […]

FDA Oks Pfizer for Children 5-11 Years Old PFIZER – The COVID-19 vaccine got the approval of the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) for children aged 5-11. Amid the threats of a new variant of COVID-19 now, the Omicron variant, many countries are boosting their vaccination programs. One of these is the Philippines which recently […]

FDA Oks to Moderna Vaccine’s Emergency Use Authorization FDA – The Food and Drug Administration approved the use of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine on minors aging 12 to 17. For several months, most countries across the globe waited for the development of the COVID-19 vaccines. The coronavirus pandemic has greatly shaken several healthcare systems in […]