DOST Undersecretary Rowena Guevara says patient recruitment for Ivermectin clinical trials to start in November; release of preliminary results expected by end of December.@manilabulletin
DSWD Assistant Secretary Glenda Relova says the agency has enough resources to assist areas under granular lockdown; says the DSWD maintains P1.05 billion in standby funds.@manilabulletin
CSC defers conduct of the Fire Office Examination (FOE), Penology Officer Examination (POE), and Basic Competency on Local Treasury Examination (BCLTE) set on Oct. 10. @manilabulletin
DepEd has issued the School Calendar and Activities for SY 2021-2022, in accordance with its commitment to learning continuity amidst the health crisis.@manilabulletin
VEP head Dr. Nina Gloriani rejects shortening the interval between the first and second dose of COVID-19 vaccine; says longer interval would mean higher level of antibodies. @manilabulletin
CSC Commissioner Aileen Lizada: All examinations (CSE-PPT) are already done. The shredding of test booklets in Bohol is now ongoing. While retrieval and safekeeping of test materials is happening in Siquijor. @manilabulletin
CSC Commissioner Aileen Lizada: We also posted reminders of the Health Protocols with their translation to Tausug, the vernacular language spoken by about 95 percent of the population in Tawi-Tawi, days before the CSE-PPT in conspicuous places.(Photo from CSC) @manilabulletin