U.S. donates additional 3.4 million Pfizer vaccines to the Philippines

MANILA | December 21, 2021—The United States, in partnership with the COVID-19 Vaccines Global Access (COVAX) facility, donated an additional 3,400,020 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to the Philippines as part of its continuing worldwide effort to help end COVID-19. The vaccines, delivered in two separate shipments to Manila on December 20 and 21,… Read More U.S. donates additional 3.4 million Pfizer vaccines to the Philippines

SBMA sends rescue team to Siargao, gathers donation for ‘Odette’ victims

By HENRY EMPEÑO | December 21, 2021 SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — An 11-man rescue team from the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) flew to Siargao Island in Surigao del Norte on Sunday to assist in emergency operations in areas devastated by Typhoon Odette. SBMA Chairman and Administrator Wilma T. Eisma said the team brought along… Read More SBMA sends rescue team to Siargao, gathers donation for ‘Odette’ victims