Tag: COVID Vaccine
Catholic priest reiterates call for Filipinos to get vaccinated against Covid-19
The priest said the public should continue to protect the vulnerable sector of the population, especially the elderly and the sick
Indonesia approves first homegrown COVID-19 vaccine
Jakarta has stressed the importance of developing national vaccines since the beginning of the pandemic
Caritas calls for waiver of trade-related COVID-19 vaccine property rights
Caritas said it is “a basic right for every person to have access to healthcare in all circumstances, especially during pandemics”
Pope Francis urges international community to step up COVID-19 vaccination
“The pandemic ... urges us to adopt a sort of ‘reality therapy’ that makes us confront the problem head on,” said the pope
Vatican reaffirms support for COVID-19 vaccines amid spread of omicron variant
The Holy Father has defined vaccination as ‘an act of love,’ since it is aimed at the protection of people against COVID-19
Filipino bishop infected with COVID asks unvaccinated people to get jabs
Bishop Marcelino Antonio Maralit of Boac urged the public to join the ongoing “National Vaccination Days”
More Filipinos now willing to get vaccinated against COVID-19
64 percent of adult Filipinos are now willing to get vaccinated against COVID-19, higher than the previous 55 percent in June
Pope Francis’ visit to Timor-Leste depends on rate of COVID-19 vaccination
At last 490,000 people in Timor-Leste have already received the first dose of the vaccine and about 310,000 have completed the vaccination
Vatican requires vaccine pass for visitors, employees
To enter Vatican territory, tourists and visitors, employees, and officials will be required to show a digital or paper COVID Certificate
Pope Francis hits vaccine ‘deniers’ even among cardinals
The pope is a strong advocate of coronavirus vaccines and has previously expressed his incomprehension with those who refuse to take it
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