-
Filipinos told to wait until 2022 for vaccines
By Fernan Angeles IN what appears to be far from what many thought it would, a top Palace official hinted at the need for Filipinos to wait until 2022 to get a shot of the coronavirus vaccine. In a television interview, vaccine czar Carlito Galvez, who is leading the country’s pandemic response, said the government…
-
DOF: No allocation for cash assistance
By Fernan Angeles MILLIONS of families in areas under strict lockdown should brace for the bad news – the government has not allocated funds for cash aid for those who will be affected by the two-week return of Metro Manila and its adjacent provinces to modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ). In a press briefing, Finance…