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Davao re-imposes RT-PCR test for incoming passengers

Davao re-imposes RT-PCR test for incoming passengers

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Mar 23, 2021

The City Government of Davao has re-imposed the mandatory RT-PCR testing for incoming passengers in the Davao International Airport, one of the city’s efforts to prevent the “second wave” of the resurgence of COVID-19 cases in the country.

Mayor Sara declines to comment on getting vaccine shots

Mayor Sara declines to comment on getting vaccine shots

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Mar 10, 2021

Amid the rollout of Sinovac’s COVID-19 vaccine in Davao City over the weekend, Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio declined to comment on getting herself inoculated, instead she dealt on the need to inform the public on the importance of getting the vaccine shots.

SPMC workers to get SinoVac jabs this Friday

SPMC workers to get SinoVac jabs this Friday

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Mar 04, 2021

Around 6,000 frontline workers of the Southern Philippine Medical Center, which is the main center for the coronavirus treatment in Davao Region, will be the first to receive vaccination from the CoronaVac developed by Beijing-based pharmaceutical Sinovac Biotech. The rollout will take place this Friday.