Carlito Galvez said : “Their arrival in the Philippines will help us fine-tune our vaccination roll-out,”

phnompenhpost Tuesday, June 22, 2021 6:46:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We don't want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,"

newindianexpress Monday, June 21, 2021 11:54:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "and will enable us to realise our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,"

newindianexpress Monday, June 21, 2021 11:54:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

eagletribune Monday, June 21, 2021 7:54:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,”

eagletribune Monday, June 21, 2021 7:54:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

samoaobserver Monday, June 21, 2021 7:54:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,”

samoaobserver Monday, June 21, 2021 7:54:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

ABCnews Monday, June 21, 2021 7:42:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,”

ABCnews Monday, June 21, 2021 7:42:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We don't want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,"

startribune Monday, June 21, 2021 7:33:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,"

startribune Monday, June 21, 2021 7:33:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

samoaobserver Monday, June 21, 2021 7:06:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,”

samoaobserver Monday, June 21, 2021 7:06:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

seattlepi Monday, June 21, 2021 7:04:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,”

seattlepi Monday, June 21, 2021 7:04:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez added : "It is our hope that through our discussions in the coming days, we would be able to learn from the Israeli experience and apply these lessons in our battle against the pandemic, particularly on how we can further improve our vaccine deployment strategies,"

abs-cbnnews Monday, June 21, 2021 6:08:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

ABCnews Monday, June 21, 2021 5:03:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,”

ABCnews Monday, June 21, 2021 5:03:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

news-yahoo Monday, June 21, 2021 4:30:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,”

news-yahoo Monday, June 21, 2021 4:30:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

news4jax Monday, June 21, 2021 4:30:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,”

news4jax Monday, June 21, 2021 4:30:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

seattlepi Monday, June 21, 2021 4:26:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,”

seattlepi Monday, June 21, 2021 4:26:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We don't want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,"

startribune Monday, June 21, 2021 4:14:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,"

startribune Monday, June 21, 2021 4:14:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

news4jax Monday, June 21, 2021 3:28:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,”

news4jax Monday, June 21, 2021 3:28:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

ChinaPost Monday, June 21, 2021 3:28:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,”

ChinaPost Monday, June 21, 2021 3:28:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

beaumontenterprise Monday, June 21, 2021 3:09:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,”

beaumontenterprise Monday, June 21, 2021 3:09:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

news-yahoo Monday, June 21, 2021 3:00:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,”

news-yahoo Monday, June 21, 2021 3:00:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

seattlepi Monday, June 21, 2021 2:52:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,”

seattlepi Monday, June 21, 2021 2:52:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

seattlepi Monday, June 21, 2021 10:07:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,”

seattlepi Monday, June 21, 2021 10:07:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

eagletribune Monday, June 21, 2021 10:04:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,”

eagletribune Monday, June 21, 2021 10:04:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

clickondetroit Monday, June 21, 2021 9:46:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,”

clickondetroit Monday, June 21, 2021 9:46:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

seattlepi Monday, June 21, 2021 9:36:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,”

seattlepi Monday, June 21, 2021 9:36:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

news4jax Monday, June 21, 2021 9:21:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,”

news4jax Monday, June 21, 2021 9:21:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

ChinaPost Monday, June 21, 2021 9:19:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,”

ChinaPost Monday, June 21, 2021 9:19:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez told : "Israel is one of the world models in terms of efficient and swift deployment of vaccines so iyon ang gusto nating malaman (so that's what we want to learn) to have some sort of minimized wastage,"

pna Monday, June 21, 2021 6:32:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez told : "Our original plan is to have only 15 to 25 (million) but considering that we are only opening up the vaccination for children like in Europe and also in the United States and Israel, we are anticipating that we have to program or we have to prepare for that,"

pna Monday, June 21, 2021 6:32:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “The vaccines from Pfizer will significantly boost our national immunization program and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by yearend. This is another positive development that will give a happy and better Christmas for all Filipinos,”

thestandard-ph Sunday, June 20, 2021 10:48:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

thestandard-ph Sunday, June 20, 2021 10:48:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We intend to deploy the Pfizer, Sputnik V, and Moderna vaccines as soon as possible and distribute it even to rural areas and communities. However, this will not be possible if the receiving LGU is not ready to handle these types of vaccines,”

thestandard-ph Sunday, June 20, 2021 10:48:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We will sustain our momentum, as we expect a steady supply of vaccines in the coming weeks and months,"

manilatimes Sunday, June 20, 2021 8:47:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We are very happy to report that the government and the management of Pfizer have finally concluded our negotiations. (Health) Secretary Duque and I signed yesterday the supply agreement for the biggest and most decisive deal we had for 2021,” “I would like to thank my colleagues from the Philippine vaccine negotiating team from the Department of Finance and our multilateral partner for tirelessly working to secure these much-needed shots that will benefit 20 million Filipinos,”

tribuneonline Sunday, June 20, 2021 8:12:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “The vaccines from Pfizer will significantly boost our national immunization program and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by yearend. This is another positive development that will give a happy and better Christmas for all Filipinos,”

tribuneonline Sunday, June 20, 2021 8:12:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We are happy that the public uptake for Sinovac has also increased significantly,"

manilametro Sunday, June 20, 2021 1:33:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "This is a very good indication that vaccine hesitancy is being addressed and more Filipinos, especially our senior citizens, are now willing to get inoculated,"

manilametro Sunday, June 20, 2021 1:33:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We are happy that the public uptake for Sinovac has also increased significantly,"

sinacom-en Sunday, June 20, 2021 12:09:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "This is a very good indication that vaccine hesitancy is being addressed and more Filipinos, especially our senior citizens, are now willing to get inoculated,"

sinacom-en Sunday, June 20, 2021 12:09:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We are very happy to report that the government and the management of Pfizer have finally concluded our negotiations. [Health] Secretary Duque and I signed yesterday the supply agreement for the biggest and most decisive deal we had for 2021,” “I would like to thank my colleagues from the Philippine vaccine negotiating team from the Department of Finance (DOF) and our multilateral partner for tirelessly working to secure these much-needed shots that will benefit 20 million Filipinos,”

tribuneonline Sunday, June 20, 2021 11:18:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “The vaccines from Pfizer will significantly boost our national immunization program and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by yearend. This is another positive development that will give a happy and better Christmas for all Filipinos,”

tribuneonline Sunday, June 20, 2021 11:18:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Their arrival in the Philippines will help us fine-tune our vaccination rollout. We want to learn from the best practices being implemented in Israel and hopefully, replicate and use them in crafting our country’s policies,”

pna Sunday, June 20, 2021 10:05:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said ( about Francisco Duque ) : “We are very happy to report that the government and the management of Pfizer have finally concluded our negotiations. (Health) Secretary (Francisco) Duque and I signed yesterday (Saturday) the supply agreement for the biggest and most decisive deal we had for 2021,”

pna Sunday, June 20, 2021 10:05:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “The vaccines from Pfizer will significantly boost our national immunization program and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by yearend. This is another positive development that will give a happy and better Christmas for all Filipinos,”

pna Sunday, June 20, 2021 10:05:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We intend to deploy the Pfizer, Sputnik V, and Moderna vaccines as soon as possible and distribute it even to rural areas and communities. However, this will not be possible if the receiving LGU is not ready to handle these types of vaccines,”

pna Sunday, June 20, 2021 10:05:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We are very happy to report that the government and the management of Pfizer have finally concluded our negotiations. Secretary Duque and I signed yesterday the supply agreement for the biggest and most decisive deal we had for 2021,”

abs-cbnnews Sunday, June 20, 2021 8:04:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Through this scheme, the Filipino people can be assured that our transactions on vaccine procurement will be transparent, as the funds will not pass through the hands of any government official or agency. Wala pong dumadaan na pera sa amin (No money goes through us),”

abs-cbnnews Sunday, June 20, 2021 8:04:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez added : “They will follow the same quarantine procedure of seven days and we are also looking at some sort of testing. They are all being studied. We want the policy for vaccinated individuals to be fair and consistent,”

thestandard-ph Saturday, June 19, 2021 10:56:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We have to remember that even vaccinated people can still get infected,”

tribuneonline Saturday, June 19, 2021 8:06:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Once an overseas Filipino worker was validated to have been vaccinated abroad, he or she will be under the same quarantine control as those vaccinated here in the Philippines,"

manilatimes Saturday, June 19, 2021 7:41:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We want the policy for the vaccinated individuals to be fair and consistent. Because we have to remember that even vaccinated people can still get infected especially now that we have new variants,"

manilatimes Saturday, June 19, 2021 7:41:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We have to remember that even vaccinated people can still get infected,”

tribuneonline Saturday, June 19, 2021 3:20:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We want the policy for the vaccinated individuals to be fair and consistent. Because we have to remember that even vaccinated people can still get infected especially now that we have new variants,"

manilatimes Saturday, June 19, 2021 9:31:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Only four days delayed and normal naman talaga ‘yan sa lahat ng vaccine na nagkakaroon ng tinatawag nating mga delay na hindi natin maiiwasan (it's normal with all arriving vaccines to have such unavoidable delays),"

pna Friday, June 18, 2021 3:27:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Through this, we are only showing that we are helping each other,"

pna Friday, June 18, 2021 1:07:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "The National Task Force Against Covid-19 would like to assure our honorable members of the Congress that we will not neglect the regions, especially those in Mindanao, in our vaccine deployment,"

manilatimes Wednesday, June 16, 2021 8:18:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said ( about Rodrigo Duterte ) : "Following President Rodrigo Duterte's directive to deploy more vaccines to the regions, we will immediately send more vaccines in Mindanao as soon as the rest of the deliveries arrive this month,"

manilatimes Wednesday, June 16, 2021 8:18:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "The bulk of our vaccine shipments only started to arrive in May. The vaccine deployment was based on the government's risk assessment, as well as our prioritization categories for the most vulnerable populations,"

manilatimes Wednesday, June 16, 2021 8:18:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez told : “Mayroon tayong formula. Gagawin natin, idi-disburse ang vaccines. Tingi-tingi, makaka-receive lang ng 200 to 300 per municipality. Dahil limitado lang ang vaccines, kailangan i-concentrate sa epicenters. Humihingi ako ng pasensya sa mga LGU,”

abs-cbnnews Wednesday, June 16, 2021 2:50:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said ( about San Miguel Brewery ) : "San Miguel Corporation has shown that it is a big brother who will continue to honor its commitment to lend a helping hand not only to its thousands of employees but to all Filipinos nationwide. It has given corporate social responsibility a whole new meaning. You are a shining example that profit can be temporarily set aside in favor of the greater good,"

pna Wednesday, June 16, 2021 1:53:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "The National Task Force against Covid-19 would like to assure our honorable members of the Congress that we will not neglect the regions, especially those in Mindanao, in our vaccine deployment,"

manilatimes Wednesday, June 16, 2021 7:50:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez added : “We are getting more vaccines there very soon, and Mindanao will not be left behind. This is my promise to all Mindanaoans,”

abs-cbnnews Wednesday, June 16, 2021 1:49:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said ( about Sir ) : “Based on our simulation, Sir, we need to inoculate at least 500,000 a day during the third quarter, and 740,000 a day during the fourth quarter because it is increasing,”

abs-cbnnews Tuesday, June 15, 2021 5:43:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "The Philippines is about to breach 7-million mark on vaccine administration,"

pna Tuesday, June 15, 2021 12:49:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We want to thank China because of its steady delivery which supports our A4 opening and we are also supplying Sinovac to the emerging hotspots,"

pna Monday, June 14, 2021 9:14:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We have some survey that public demand for Sinovac also greatly increased,"

pna Monday, June 14, 2021 9:14:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Because of the sensitivity of the cold chain [facility] requirement, it will be given to NCR Plus 8. We will also be giving some to other cities, [for] example Baguio and areas that have cold chain [facility] solutions,"

manilatimes Saturday, June 12, 2021 8:20:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We will prioritize. Our mayors and governors or those currently experiencing surges should not worry. The directive of our beloved president (President Rodrigo Duterte) and Senator Bong Go is to prioritize them. We will help you - we will not leave you behind,"

manilatimes Saturday, June 12, 2021 8:20:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Truly the key to resolving the communist insurgency largely depends on the cooperation among the local government units, national government agencies and the populace in the affected communities,"

manilatimes Saturday, June 12, 2021 7:28:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Because of sensitivity ng ating (of the) cold chain requirement, it will be given to NCR Plus 8. We will also be giving other cities, (for) example Baguio and areas that have cold chain solutions (capabilities),"

manilatimes Saturday, June 12, 2021 7:01:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said ( about Bong Go ) : "We will prioritize. Our mayors and governors or those currently experiencing surges should not worry. The directive of our beloved president and Senator Bong Go is to prioritize them. We will help you, we will not leave you behind,"

manilatimes Saturday, June 12, 2021 7:01:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “In response to President Duterte’s directive to prioritize areas with a spike in Covid-19 cases, we’re increasing the vaccine administration capacity of these areas,”

tribuneonline Friday, June 11, 2021 12:08:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez told : "So we advise local government units to acquire third-party providers so that all the warehouses are equipped with the ultra-low cold chain solution. We limit only those areas where the electricity is stable. Pfizer is very sensitive (it must be stored) at -80 degrees, so we will only deploy it on areas that we have a stable cold chain solution,"

pna Thursday, June 10, 2021 10:41:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "COVAX is very stringent. Recipients should be those who have comorbidities. Those in the A1 to A3 are the priority,"

pna Thursday, June 10, 2021 8:33:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Despite the reduced output in the country’s seven-day moving average due to a lack of vaccine supply in late May and early June, the Philippines was still able to hit the six-million mark ahead of its target and is expected to gain further momentum in the coming weeks with the arrival of more vaccine shipments,"

pna Wednesday, June 9, 2021 4:32:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez added : “We understand your alarm in the recent upsurge of cases in various parts of our country, including those outside the NCR+8. Towards this end, we believe that vaccinating more segments of our population is needed to stem out further cases,”

pna Wednesday, June 9, 2021 1:49:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez told : "Ako po ay humihingi ng pasensiya sa ating mga LGU dahil talagang medyo na-delay po 'yong 3 million na (I apologized to our LGUs for the delay of the 3 million) intended for the A4 for June,"

abs-cbnnews Wednesday, June 9, 2021 10:12:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez added : “Pero once kulang ang vaccine (if the vaccine is not enough), based on protocol, uunahin nila ang 40 years old and above (those 40 years old and above would be prioritized),”

pna Wednesday, June 9, 2021 4:42:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “are among the most vulnerable to the disease and must be protected, regardless of the industry they belong to,”

nytimes Tuesday, June 8, 2021 6:33:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “are among the most vulnerable to the disease and must be protected, regardless of the industry they belong to,”

nytimes Tuesday, June 8, 2021 3:20:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Pfizer will deliver more or less 15 million doses in the third quarter and the remaining will be in the fourth quarter. That would be a huge help for us,"

pna Tuesday, June 8, 2021 2:43:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We are requesting na sa June 17 dagdagan po ng another one million or 500,000 para at least mapagamit po sa ating mga A4 at saka mga sa business sector (We are requesting for additional one million or 500,000 doses on June 17 so at least we can use the jabs for our A4 priority group and our business sector),"

pna Tuesday, June 8, 2021 2:43:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “are among the most vulnerable to the disease and must be protected, regardless of the industry they belong to,”

nytimes Tuesday, June 8, 2021 12:36:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez told : “To our private sector, many thanks to your help. The President had said that the good deeds will not be forgotten,”

tribuneonline Monday, June 7, 2021 10:06:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Kayong lahat ay maituturing na mga bayani dahil sa sipag, dedikasyon at tapang na inyong ipinamamalas sa harap ng krisis pangkalusugan na ito (You are considered heroes because you all displayed hard work, dedication and courage despite the health crisis),"

manilatimes Monday, June 7, 2021 7:59:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “With the help of all sectors, the public uptake is gradually increasing. There are LGU that have come up with different strategies to encourage their constituents to get vaccinated in a form of raffle promos, exchange of kilograms of rice etc.,”

tribuneonline Monday, June 7, 2021 5:26:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Challenging but the LGU and private sector can do this, we will help each other,”

tribuneonline Monday, June 7, 2021 5:26:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We will study and look at the lessons learned by Israel and hopefully apply those in the Philippines,”

tribuneonline Monday, June 7, 2021 5:26:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez added : “This is our moral obligation to our families and to the community, which will be the key to reopen our economy and to the total eradication of the pandemic,”

tribuneonline Monday, June 7, 2021 5:26:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We are now leading in the ASEAN region in terms of vaccine rollout because we have reached 150,000 to 170,000 vaccinations per day,”

tribuneonline Monday, June 7, 2021 4:32:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "So ang implication na kapag magkaroon tayo ng opening ng (the implication if we will have the opening of) pediatric vaccination is it will increase our demand for vaccines,"

pna Monday, June 7, 2021 2:29:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Recently mayroong announcement ang Sinovac (the Sinovac made an announcement) that they are now authorizing in China iyong (the vaccination of) 2 years and 17 years old,"

pna Monday, June 7, 2021 2:29:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "So ang nakikita namin dito, mayroon tayong tinatawag na pediatric vaccination , may 39 million po tayo na population diyan (We see that we have about 39 million population for the pediatric vaccination)," "We need to buy more vaccines, more or less 60 million"

pna Monday, June 7, 2021 2:29:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Nakikita natin sa ibang bansa na binibigyan ng leeway yung mga nabakunahan na, especially yung mga elder (We see in other countries, they are giving leeway to those who are already vaccinated, especially the elderly),"

pna Monday, June 7, 2021 12:58:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "In the experience of Israel, there are some data showed that the vaccination really worksthat means the vaccines they used were effective. And then it creates a lot of hope for us, just in case we will have a massive vaccination or get the threshold as mentioned by Sec. Duquethe population protection, it could greatly contribute to the gradual opening of restrictions, at the same time increase mobility so that we can open up our economy,"

pna Monday, June 7, 2021 12:58:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Kung nariyan po ang bakuna sa inyong mga lugar... 'wag na kayong mag-atubiling magpabakuna. 'Wag na rin kayo mag-alala sa uri ng bakunang tinuturok sa inyo dahil ang lahat po ng ito, ligtas at epektibo,"

abs-cbnnews Monday, June 7, 2021 11:38:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Pinag-aaralan po natin sa IATF yung pwede pong tinatawag na pribilehiyo ng mga taong nabakunahan (The IATF is studying the granting of privileges to those who are already vaccinated)," "We are considering na bigyan ng some sort of opening of restrictions to those people that will be vaccinated, especially yung quarantine protocols when they return from abroad (we are considering giving some sort of opening of restrictions to those people who will be vaccinated, especially the quarantine protocols when they return from abroad),"

manilatimes Monday, June 7, 2021 11:09:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Dadagsa na po ang bulto ng ating mga bakuna... All in all, makaka-receive po tayo ng 30 to 40 million ngayong June, July, and August,"

abs-cbnnews Monday, June 7, 2021 10:01:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Kung nariyan po ang bakuna sa inyong mga lugar... 'wag na kayong mag-atubiling magpabakuna. 'Wag na rin kayo mag-alala sa uri ng bakunang tinuturok sa inyo dahil ang lahat po ng ito, ligtas at epektibo,"

abs-cbnnews Monday, June 7, 2021 10:01:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “This coming week our target is to reach 6 million (doses),”

thestandard-ph Sunday, June 6, 2021 11:34:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “This coming week, supposed to be, our target is to reach 6 million (doses),”

pna Sunday, June 6, 2021 7:20:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Three experts from Israel will arrive on June 20 to teach us how they successfully implemented their vaccination drive,"

manilatimes Saturday, June 5, 2021 8:47:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Three experts from Israel will arrive on June 20 to teach us how they successfully implemented their vaccination drive,"

manilatimes Saturday, June 5, 2021 5:38:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "What is worrisome and questionable is that this medical expert, who is claiming this unverified figure, is not a member of NVOC and thus has no true and holistic picture of the government's vaccine deployment efforts,"

manilatimes Saturday, June 5, 2021 8:58:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “he is expected to be circumspect and responsible in giving pronouncements since these have major implications in the efforts being undertaken by hardworking individuals from the national and local governments, as well as the private sector”

pna Friday, June 4, 2021 2:37:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “These numbers clearly show that the claim made by the health expert that more than one million Filipinos missed their second dose is therefore unfounded and baseless,”

pna Friday, June 4, 2021 2:37:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Contrary to what others may think, we believe that those who received their first shot will come back to get their second shot and complete their vaccination,” “We are pleased to see that our local government units are now accelerating the pace of their respective vaccine programs, as we in the NTF and Vaccine Cluster are doing our best to secure a steady supply of vaccine doses coming from different vaccine makers,”

pna Friday, June 4, 2021 2:37:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We know that a lot of countries need vaccines. What we hope to get is 3 to 5 million doses - that would be great already,"

manilatimes Wednesday, June 2, 2021 7:57:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We will see that once we get the threshold of 30 percent, it's already good, we can open up some restrictions,"

manilatimes Wednesday, June 2, 2021 7:57:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We will have a mini rollout or symbolic rollout this coming June 7,”

pna Wednesday, June 2, 2021 5:18:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "In Metro Manila alone, they can achieve the herd immunity or 70 percent of target population if they could inoculate 120,000 individuals a day which they were able to breach and they should run at least 1,200 vaccination sites,"

pna Wednesday, June 2, 2021 4:26:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Alam natin na kailangan din ng ibang bansa ang mga vaccines. Ang ano namin is kung mabigyan po tayo ng 3 to 5 million, maganda na po 'yon (We know that a lot of countries need vaccines. What we hope to get is 3 to 5 million doses, that would be great already),"

manilatimes Wednesday, June 2, 2021 3:11:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Nakikita natin yung threshold pag nakuha na natin yung 30 percent, maganda na, we can open up some restrictions (We will see that once we get the threshold of 30 percent, it's already good, we can open up some restrictions),"

manilatimes Wednesday, June 2, 2021 3:11:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Meron po kaming mini rollout, symbolic rollout this coming June 7 (We have a mini rollout, symbolic rollout this coming June 7),"

manilatimes Wednesday, June 2, 2021 3:11:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "This is a major boost not just in our vaccine rollout and in our efforts to address vaccine hesitancy among many Filipinos, particularly our senior citizens,"

manilametro Wednesday, June 2, 2021 2:26:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “This is a major boost not just in our vaccine rollout and in our efforts to address vaccine hesitancy among many Filipinos, particularly our senior citizens,”

pna Wednesday, June 2, 2021 2:09:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Lalaki ang supply ng COVAX at the same time, ‘yung ating mga OFW and seafarers ay hindi na mag-aalala (the COVAX supply will be increased at the same time our overseas Filipino workers will not worry anymore) as all countries should recognize the vaccines granted with EUL by the WHO, given that it is the highest level of stringent regulatory authority,”

pna Wednesday, June 2, 2021 2:09:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "This is a major boost not just in our vaccine rollout and in our efforts to address vaccine hesitancy among many Filipinos, particularly our senior citizens,"

sinacom-en Wednesday, June 2, 2021 1:23:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Ibig sabihin po ng throughput, tayo na po ang malakas mag -inject every day (Throughput means we have been strong in terms of administering vaccines every day),”

pna Wednesday, June 2, 2021 5:02:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Gumaganda na rin po ang ating datos dahil two consecutive weeks na po na one million per week na po tayo (sa vaccination). So maganda po ang ating naging pagbabakuna noong nakaraang dalawang linggo (Our data is getting better because for two consecutive weeks now, we have been administering one million vaccines per week. Our vaccination is good in the past two weeks),”

pna Wednesday, June 2, 2021 5:02:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Ginagamit na po ang mga malls Ayala Malls, SM Malls, Robinsons, at saka po 'yong atin pong mga different hotels, mga function rooms ay ginagamit na rin po nila. Iyon po ay napakagandang halimbawa na talagang tumutulong po ang ating private sector (They are using malls and the function rooms of different hotels. That's one of the best examples of how the private sector is helping),”

pna Wednesday, June 2, 2021 5:02:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "The national government is recalibrating its approach to vaccine hesitancy. From targeting individuals, we are now shifting our focus to families, which is the foundation of our society,"

manilatimes Tuesday, June 1, 2021 8:28:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "in congested and interior areas, more or less 40 per cent don't want to be vaccinated,"

straitstimesSG Tuesday, June 1, 2021 5:29:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "By August, lahat po ng seven vaccine manufacturers po natin baka maka -deliver, so more or less 15 to 20 million po iyong idi -deliver po by August. Hindi po iyon wishful thinking, dahil kasi po nag -simulate na po tayo at saka nakikita po natin talaga iyong deliveries (By August, we expect that all seven vaccine manufacturers would be able to deliver more or less 15 to 20 million by August. That is not wishful thinking, since we have done simulations and we expect more deliveries),"

pna Tuesday, June 1, 2021 4:08:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We have conducted workshops and preparation to avoid redundancy of backing up the vaccines,”

tribuneonline Tuesday, June 1, 2021 2:23:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "More or less, mid-June, doon na po tayo magstart ng A4 at A5 kapag mayroon na po tayong enough volume,"

abs-cbnnews Monday, May 31, 2021 10:27:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "All the doses procured by the private sector will be allocated to their employees and their workers' dependents,"

manilatimes Monday, May 31, 2021 7:33:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said ( about Philippine Ambassador ) : “I received the good news, US will distribute their vaccine excess and the Philippines is one of the priorities to the jabs. Ambassador Babes Romualdez informed me about it and our country will be among the beneficiaries,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 11:58:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We just don’t know the vaccines to be distributed if it is Moderna, AstraZeneca and Johnson and Johnson but based on the meeting attended by Ambassador Romualdez, President Biden announced that the US is now willing to release more or less 80 million extra doses,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 11:58:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “At present, there are two manufacturers that offer single dose vaccination, Johnson and Johnson and the Sputnik Light. Gamaleya is expected to apply for an EUA,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 11:58:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez noted : “In Batangas and Pampanga, Covid cases are increasing, including the attack rate. At present, our situation in Metro Manila is improving but we noticed a spike in Covid cases in the provinces, including Mindanao and Visayas,” “Cases are increasing in Regions VI, IX, X, XI, and also Palawan in the past days,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 10:33:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez added : “At present, we were able to vaccinate a total of 1.4 million healthcare workers, representing 93.33 percent of the total number and then at least 664,000 received their second dose,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 9:51:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “A total of 1,189,353 Filipinos are now fully protected after completing the two doses of vaccination,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 9:51:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “While for Sputnik V, we are still negotiating at least one million to two million doses this coming June and for AstraZeneca vaccine, we expect two million doses from COVAX,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 9:51:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez added : “At present, we were able to vaccinate a total of 1.4 million healthcare workers, representing 93.33 percent of the total number and then at least 664,000 received their second dose,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 7:56:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “A total of 1,189,353 Filipinos are now fully protected after completing the two doses of vaccination,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 7:56:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “While for Sputnik V, we are still negotiating at least one million to two million doses this coming June and for AstraZeneca vaccine, we expect two million doses from COVAX,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 7:56:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez added : “Our target is to have an expansion of vaccination to the general public, so included in our planning this coming June, we will open the A4 and A5, and later in August or September, if we have enough supply, we will open it to the general population which include 12 years old and above,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 7:56:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “At present, there are two manufacturers that offer single dose vaccination, Johnson and Johnson and the Sputnik Light. Gamaleya is expected to apply for an EUA,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 2:17:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Based on our projection, if we achieve 30 percent, we will be able to bring down the COVID cases just like what happened in Indonesia, Israel, UK and US,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 2:17:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Our target is 500,000 jabs per day. At present, we are averaging at least 237,000 per day. We are targeting three million jabs per week,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 2:17:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez explained : “We are eyeing at least 25,000 to 50,000 doctors, nurse and other staff to man the vaccination sites,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 2:17:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez explained : “We cannot achieve total herd immunity, if there is a sizeable amount of the population that cannot be vaccinated and roaming around that can be the source of COVID-19 and based on our studies, there are more or less 30 million Filipino ages 17 and below and it is quite a concern if we will not be able to contain and ensure the total elimination of the disease,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 12:27:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez added : “Our target is to have an expansion of vaccination to the general public, so included in our planning this coming June, we will open the A4 and A5, and later in August or September, if we have enough supply, we will open it to the general population which include 12 years old and above,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 12:27:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Our target is on ly four million before the end of May, but as of yesterday (Saturday), we even exceeded our projection by reaching the five million mark,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 8:22:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez added : “At present, we were able to vaccinate a total of 1.4 million healthcare workers, representing 93.33 percent of the total numbers and then at least 664,000 received their second dose,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 8:22:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “While a total of 1,189,353 Filipinos are fully protected after completing the two doses of vaccination,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 8:22:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said ( about Francisco Duque ) : “We (IATF) had a meeting last week and tomorrow (Monday) we will have another meeting to finalize the quarantine control as there are LGUs who appealed. We will finalize our decision on Monday. So, in order not to preempt the pronouncement of (Health) Secretary (Francisco) Duque (III) and the President during our meeting on COVID-19 in the Talk to the People, I will not mention our decision on the matter,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 6:49:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez noted : “In Batangas and Pampanga, COVID cases are increasing, including the attack rate. At present, our situation in Metro Manila is improving but we noticed a spike in COVID cases in the provinces, including Mindanao and Visayas,” “Cases are increasing in Regions VI, IX, X, XI, and also Palawan in the past days,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 6:49:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Though we are doing the aggressive vaccination, we need to further strengthen the surveillance and sustain the mitigation,"

pna Thursday, May 27, 2021 3:18:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “This achievement is a testament that when all sectors are united and work together, we can overcome the challenges on our way,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 23, 2021 12:01:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We are now moving past the crawl stage as we begin to walk. However, this is not yet enough as our main goal is to run, where we will be able to administer at least half a million doses or more daily. And I am certain that if we keep this momentum, along with the continuous delivery of vaccines throughout the country, we can make this happen,” “The pace of the ongoing vaccination we are witnessing right now is unprecedented. We are happy to see that all sectors of society are working together to achieve our common goal of herd immunity by the end of November. The national government, local governments, and the private sector are one in ensuring that we are able to build back a better Philippines,”

thestandard-ph Saturday, May 22, 2021 8:44:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We are very happy with this milestone, as we were able to double the number of jabs in less than a week. I am very confident that with the current pace that we have, we can breach the four million mark by early next week,”

tribuneonline Saturday, May 22, 2021 3:52:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We are now moving past the crawl stage as we begin to walk. However, this is not yet enough as our main goal is to run, where we will be able to administer at least half a million doses or more daily. And I am certain that if we keep this momentum, along with the continuous delivery of vaccines to throughout the country, we can make this happen,”

tribuneonline Saturday, May 22, 2021 3:52:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez added : “The pace of the ongoing vaccination we are witnessing right now is unprecedented. We are happy to see that all sectors of society are working together to achieve our common goal of herd immunity by the end of November. The national government, local governments, and the private sector are one in ensuring that we are able to build back a better Philippines. By June, we will expect to have higher outputs when we all join hands in accelerating the vaccination and open our target population from the economic and government frontliners (A4) and indigent/poor communities (A5),”

tribuneonline Saturday, May 22, 2021 3:52:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We are on track with our vaccine rollout, and we can assure the public that as we scale up our vaccine procurement, we are also ramping up our vaccination rate. Through this, we can all have a better Christmas this year,”

tribuneonline Saturday, May 22, 2021 3:52:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We are now moving past the crawl stage as we begin to walk. However, this is not yet enough as our main goal is to run, where we will be able to administer at least half a million doses or more daily. And I am certain that if we keep this momentum, along with the continuous delivery of vaccines throughout the country, we can make this happen,” “The pace of the ongoing vaccination we are witnessing right now is unprecedented. We are happy to see that all sectors of society are working together to achieve our common goal of herd immunity by the end of November. The national government, local governments, and the private sector are one in ensuring that we are able to build back a better Philippines,”

pna Saturday, May 22, 2021 10:09:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We are on track with our vaccine rollout, and we can assure the public that as we scale up our vaccine procurement, we are also ramping up our vaccination rate. Through this, we can all have a better Christmas this year,”

pna Saturday, May 22, 2021 10:09:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “During these trying times, we need to have a synergy and complementation so that we can overcome these trials along the way and continue to build the gains of the Bangsamoro peace process,”

pna Friday, May 21, 2021 1:55:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We have already spent about PHP4.5 million for Sinovac jabs and advance payment for the Gamaleya vaccines, and also our advance for Moderna. We also have ongoing financing and we haven't released it yet,"

pna Thursday, May 20, 2021 5:17:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “What we are planning is from warehouse, it will go directly to the warehouse of the LGU. That’s why we are asking the LGUs for them to have professional third-party provider,” “There must be cold chain, especially Pfizer, because it’s difficult to handle. With just a small mistake, there will be wastage. That’s why we need professional handler,”

thestandard-ph Tuesday, May 18, 2021 10:21:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We really need to reach 500,000 jabs per day or three million jabs per month,”

tribuneonline Tuesday, May 18, 2021 8:29:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “The NCR is currently averaging 60,000 to 70,000 jabs per day,”

tribuneonline Tuesday, May 18, 2021 8:29:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “I want to announce to the public the approval of my recommendation to start vaccinating our countrymen in A4 and A5 category after the month of May or when we have a steady supply,”

tribuneonline Tuesday, May 18, 2021 8:29:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We took the different target population of these areas and we identified about 70 percent of the population and we computed this, we divided it within six months or 180 days,"

pna Tuesday, May 18, 2021 1:35:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "So far, we are holding grand preparation to achieve herd immunity through the focus and expand strategy at the centers of gravity,"

pna Tuesday, May 18, 2021 1:35:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said ( about Isko Moreno ) : “Nag-usap na po kami ni Mayor Isko, nagkaroon na po kami ng clarification. Sinabi po namin, ang sinasabi niya po kasi yung 1.5 million doses ng Sinovac, alam nyo po ang Sinovac, nag-uunahan po kasi ang lahat ng countries na makuha ang Sinovac, so ang ginagawa po natin para mauna tayo, kahit wala pang certificate of analysis, kinukuha na natin para nakaimbak na sa atin,”

tribuneonline Saturday, May 15, 2021 6:40:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez added ( about Isko Moreno ) : “Ngayon pa lang darating yung certificate of analysis, ngayon pa lamang natin siya made-deploy, so nagkausap na po kami ni Mayor (Isko), na hindi po delayed yun, talagang ganun ang system,”

tribuneonline Saturday, May 15, 2021 6:40:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Ang kagandahan dito, ang ginawa nila, nilagyan nila ng plastic yung pinakabox niya. Nakita natin 'yung vaccine, ok pa po, pwede pang i-administer. Wala pong wastage,”

abs-cbnnews Saturday, May 15, 2021 5:13:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Ang gagawin po natin diyan i-a-allocate po natin ‘yong talagang magandang supply (We will allocate them a good supply of Covid-19 vaccine),"

thestandard-ph Friday, May 14, 2021 10:39:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez added : "For example, if NCR Plus needs 3.3 million doses, then we willallocate that per month. In Davao and Cebu, they should get 400,000 a month so they can achieve herd immunity by November or by December,"

thestandard-ph Friday, May 14, 2021 10:39:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "A ng gagawin po natin diyan i-a -allocate po natin ‘yong talagang magandang supply (We will allocate them a good supply of Covid-19 vaccine),"

pna Friday, May 14, 2021 4:39:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez added : "For example, if NCR Plus needs 3.3 million doses, then we will allocate that per month. In Davao and Cebu, they should get 400,000 a month so they can achieve herd immunity by November or by December,"

pna Friday, May 14, 2021 4:39:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “However, we should not be complacent as cases are spiking in areas like Zamboanga City and Puerto Princesa,”

pna Friday, May 14, 2021 2:07:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez added : "to fulfill their promise of a better Christmas this year,"

pna Friday, May 14, 2021 2:07:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Normally kasama dun ang some of the families ng MILF at also some of the families ng BIFF nawalan po ng trabaho (Normally this includes some families of the MILF and of the BIFF of lost jobs). Because of these hard situations brought about by the COVID-19, it also induces the members of the BIFF to exploit the situation and recruit,"

abs-cbnnews Friday, May 14, 2021 1:44:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "It’s not a failure of intelligence, but basically congruent disabling conditions in the Bangsamoro,"

abs-cbnnews Friday, May 14, 2021 1:44:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Nakita po natin na pagka nagkaroon po ng eleksyon, nagkakaroon po tayo ng malaking dibisyon (we see that whenever we have elections, there's a great division)... The BIFF and the terrorist group might use the elections that creates much division and rido (clan war) in the midst of the Bangsamoro,"

abs-cbnnews Friday, May 14, 2021 1:44:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Ang magandang balita, Mr. President, supposed to be 1.2 million lang ang makukuha natin na Pfizer pero nagtanong sila, kaya niyo bang i-administer iyong 2.2 ngayong May? So sinabi po namin, kayang-kaya. Kayang-kaya namin itanggap,” “So iyong mangyayari po iyong Pfizer, makukuha po natin iyong 2.2 million this May sa COVAX po . . . And then sa coming June, mayroon po tayong darating na almost two million po na AstraZeneca. Ito po 'yong pang-second dose doon sa nauna po na 2 million ng COVAX”

abs-cbnnews Thursday, May 13, 2021 10:16:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Tumaas na po ang ating average ngayon po nationwide 83,000 na po ang nakuha po natin. At ang NCR po, nag-report po ang NCR na nakakuha po sila kahapon ng 59,000 doses. Ibig sabihin po, pataas po nang pataas ito dahil kasi ang NCR po from 59,000 aakyatin po nila 'yong 120,000 per day,”

abs-cbnnews Thursday, May 13, 2021 10:16:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We were informed yesterday (Wednesday) and we were asked if we could handle the 2.2 million doses and we said, yes, definitely we can,"

pna Thursday, May 13, 2021 2:22:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We might be open to A4 this coming June wherein we will be having an expected 10 million more doses of vaccines," "But for now, considering that our vaccines are at seven million doses, we have to focus first on our healthcare workers, senior citizens, and also those people with comorbidities"

pna Thursday, May 13, 2021 2:22:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Considering Mr. Palafox’s track record, we are confident that he has already factored in the environmental impact of the project in the design of the vaccination center. He said that he respects the environment and will make sure his firm’s design will reflect this belief,”

tribuneonline Tuesday, May 11, 2021 10:21:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We are saying that we should have better Christmas this year. Our strategy is to vaccinate 25 million (Filipinos) who are the most vulnerable to the disease,”

tribuneonline Tuesday, May 11, 2021 8:55:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “If we have a good vaccination and if it is being done efficiently, maybe we could achieve the herd immunity earlier than what we expected,”

tribuneonline Tuesday, May 11, 2021 8:55:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "This is what we call prevent and containment (strategy),"

pna Tuesday, May 11, 2021 4:22:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We are saying that we should have better Christmas this year. Our strategy is to vaccinate 25 million (Filipinos) who are the most vulnerable to the disease,”

tribuneonline Tuesday, May 11, 2021 12:44:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “If we have a good vaccination and if it is being done efficiently, maybe we could achieve the herd immunity earlier than what we expected,”

tribuneonline Tuesday, May 11, 2021 12:44:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez added : “With the increasing number of vaccine volumes and continuous arrival of our supply, our vaccination output will likewise increase. Once we have a stable supply and have at least 3.3 million doses on stock monthly in Metro Manila, we will start expanding our operations to inoculate at least 120,000 individuals in NCR and 500,000 persons nationwide and consequently achieve herd immunity by year-end”

tribuneonline Tuesday, May 11, 2021 4:40:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “The priority framework approved by NITAG will be followed in the rollout of any vaccine brand. We again remind all implementing units to strictly follow the priority groups especially as Pfizer and Astrazeneca vaccines are COVAX-donated. Any report on vaccine line-jumping may compromise our succeeding supplies from the facility,”

tribuneonline Tuesday, May 11, 2021 4:40:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “If we have a good vaccination and if it is being done efficiently, maybe we could achieve the herd immunity earlier than what we expected,”

tribuneonline Monday, May 10, 2021 7:16:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez explained : "Itong center of gravity po na ito, ito po 'yung tinatawag natin na economic centers at the same time ito po yung mga vulnerable areas,"

abs-cbnnews Monday, May 10, 2021 6:01:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "offered to build the facility at no cost to the national government," "We therefore call on the NPF to heed our call and sign the MOA as soon as possible. We can no longer afford to waste time. The future of our people and nation depends on it,"

abs-cbnnews Monday, May 10, 2021 2:49:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Considering that we will have the rainy season this coming June, we have some sort of collective recommendation that instead of a drive-thru, we will use malls and ballrooms of the hotels and also we will use other concrete and covered places,"

pna Saturday, May 8, 2021 2:01:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez added : "These brave men and women nurses, doctors, emergency responders, barangay health workers are sacrificing their health and safety to serve our countrymen who have been afflicted by Covid-19,"

pna Saturday, May 8, 2021 5:40:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “This large shipment of COVID-19 vaccines with Cebu Pacific brings us closer to our goal of protecting every Filipino as fast as possible,” “Next month, we will receive 4.5 million more [doses] of Sinovac so this means that the volume is increasing and we are happy,”

thestandard-ph Friday, May 7, 2021 9:35:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Next month, 4.5 million na Sinovac ang tatanggapin natin so ang ibig sabihin talagang tumataas na ang volume natin at natutuwa kami (Next month, we will receive 4.5 million more of Sinovac so this means that the volume is increasing and we are happy),”

pna Friday, May 7, 2021 9:46:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “There are many vaccine makers who are testing their vaccines on people below 18 to 12 years old. We are very confident that by end of June or July we can have some conclusive reports from these trials,”

abs-cbnnews Thursday, May 6, 2021 10:46:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “The problem with some people is they are somewhat choosy, they have a Western orientation. But we will ensure that your directive will be implemented,”

thestandard-ph Thursday, May 6, 2021 10:28:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “The good news is that the delivery this May will increase from 4 million doses up to 7 million doses. That’s a huge volume, Mr. President, because the COVAX facility may also be delivering Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccines,”

thestandard-ph Thursday, May 6, 2021 10:28:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez told : "K asi po kung titignan po natin, sa Metro Manila p o nanggagaling 'yung ating Covid-19 at na -transfer po 'yan sa mga karatig na mga lugar and even sa mga ibang cities. Ganoon din po sa mga centers ng Cebu at saka po Davao na pag po na -completely heal natin at nabigyan na natin ng herd immunity, the possibility na mag-e- expand 'yung herd immunity to other areas, mas maganda po (As we can see, Covid-19 infections are coming from Metro Manila and being transferred to nearby areas. We will do the same [vaccine] deployment to Cebu and Davao (cities). If we are completely healed and achieve herd immunity in these areas, we could possibly expand the herd immunity to other areas nearby so that's much better),"

pna Thursday, May 6, 2021 4:01:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Maganda po iyong magiging volumes po natin this coming May dahil iyong Covax baka makapag-deliver na po ng Pfizer at tsaka ng AstraZeneca (We will have better volumes this coming May because Covax might be able to deliver Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccines),”

manilatimes Thursday, May 6, 2021 12:18:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez told : "Ang maganda po dito 'yong delivery natin ng ano ng May, baka po from 4 million madadagdagan po tayo ng 7 million. Malaki po 'yon, Mr. President, kasi ang dadagdag po dito 'yong COVAX mukhang makakapag -deliver na po ng Pfizer at saka ng AstraZeneca (The good news is that, the delivery this May may increase from 4 million doses up to 7 million doses. That's a huge volume, Mr. President, because the COVAX facility may also be delivering Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccines),"

pna Thursday, May 6, 2021 6:35:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We had good negotiations with Pfizer,”

tribuneonline Wednesday, May 5, 2021 10:47:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We will have better volumes this May because something positive will happen: COVAX may already deliver Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccines,”

tribuneonline Wednesday, May 5, 2021 10:47:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We can have herd immunity in NCR and six provinces around NCR by November. We’re looking at 180 days,”

thestandard-ph Tuesday, May 4, 2021 8:35:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Kapag once na nalaman ng Pfizer at saka ng Moderna and also with the Zuellig na kayang-kaya natin i -handle (Once the Pfizer and Moderna and also with the Zuellig will know that we are ready to handle these vaccines), they will bring more,"

pna Tuesday, May 4, 2021 5:43:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez explained : "At the same time iyong ibang mga (in) other 12 cities ng (of) Metro Manila, bibigyan din natin in trickles kapag nakita natin na kayang-kaya nilang i- handle, puwede natin silang muling buhusan ng mga doses including iyong Cebu, iyong Davao and even iyong sa Region 4-A and Region 3 (we will also give trickles if we see that they can handle these vaccines, we can provide them with more doses including Cebu, Davao, Calabarzon, and Central Luzon),"

pna Tuesday, May 4, 2021 5:43:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Realistically, we will have a shortfall of supply. We need to strategize that we will get the same effect,"

pna Tuesday, May 4, 2021 3:59:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Our target is to get the 70 million of herd immunity but we are seeing constrictions of the global market, most especially with what is happening in India where 30 million vaccines are coming from, there is a possibility for a delay,”

tribuneonline Tuesday, May 4, 2021 2:52:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We have seen an enormous acceptance from our countrymen. They are eager to take it, so this means it’s already a success (in this aspect),"

pna Tuesday, May 4, 2021 2:23:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We would like the business sector to help us in bringing a good barangay (village) Covid-19 response. We have to build more ICUs (intensive care units) and hospital beds for moderate and severe cases, and we have to develop and mobilize health human resources to help in the vaccination program,”

manilatimes Sunday, May 2, 2021 8:33:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez added : “We need to provide added protection and vaccination to the people, and we need to build economic resilience. Kapag nakita po natin na bumababa na po ang Covid cases, kailangan po unti-unti nating buksan ang ekonomiya with caution (Once we see the number of Covid cases going down, we need to slowly open up the economy),”

manilatimes Sunday, May 2, 2021 8:33:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “The Philippine government has now five completed contracts with vaccine manufacturers,”

manilatimes Sunday, May 2, 2021 8:33:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Through this trial phase for Sputnik V, we will not only be able to improve the logistics component of our vaccine program, but also prepare the implementing units in receiving and administering this type of vaccine,"

rappler Saturday, May 1, 2021 7:03:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez stated : "With these additional doses, we will provide our countrymen with an added layer of protection against the virus, and realize our goal of inoculating 50 to 70 million Filipinos by year-end,"

pna Saturday, May 1, 2021 5:37:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “For this year, our country is expecting the arrival of at least 148 million doses from seven manufacturers in our vaccine portfolio,”

abs-cbnnews Friday, April 30, 2021 8:44:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Hopefully, early deliveries of the vaccines by May and also AstraZeneca vaccine might be delivered through COVAX. We are doing our best to have these deliveries,”

thestandard-ph Thursday, April 29, 2021 10:18:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Amid the challenges we face during this pandemic, the national and Bangsamoro governments are working hand in hand in carrying out initiatives to improve the welfare of our MILF brothers and sisters using a whole-of-government approach,” “The implementation of these measures pursuant to the Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro (CAB) is a joint responsibility of our governments. It is this ‘jointness’ which makes the relationship between our governments special. This is why we are focused on further strengthening this partnership, as we adapt to the ‘new normal,”

thestandard-ph Thursday, April 29, 2021 5:35:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Nakikita po namin na kapag nagkaroon po tayo ng full vaccination program, iyong 5,000 po natin na mga vaccination sites with 100 each, makaka- vaccinate po tayo ng 500,000 a day (We can see that once we have already the full vaccination program, we can vaccinate 500,000 a day in our 5,000 vaccination sites with 100 each),”

pna Thursday, April 29, 2021 3:55:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We will also hold a social healing program to negate the stigma of Covid-19,"

pna Thursday, April 29, 2021 3:55:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We have talked to the experts so that we can explore the so-called further mental care and social healing after this pandemic,"

pna Thursday, April 29, 2021 3:55:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Rest assured na yung mga nagkaroon ng first dose, magakakaroon kayo ng second dose (Rest assured that those who received first dose will receive second dose)”

manilatimes Thursday, April 29, 2021 2:03:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Pipilitin po natin na 'yong 2 million marker, matapos po natin ngayong buwan,"

abs-cbnnews Thursday, April 29, 2021 1:01:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We needed the vaccines that we were expecting from AstraZeneca. It largely affected our plan of mass inoculation but we have to sympathize with India now. We hope that their situation gets better,"

pna Thursday, April 29, 2021 11:54:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Even if we have legal challenges, they did not change their offer. Even if we had delays, they didn't change the delivery time. They even raised their offer of 25 million doses to 40 million,"

rappler Thursday, April 29, 2021 10:40:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Hopefully, magkaroon po tayo ng early deliveries dito sa May and also 'yong AstraZeneca, baka magkaroon din po ng COVAX delivery (We hope for early deliveries) by May and also AstraZeneca vaccine (might be delivered through COVAX). Iyon po ang pinipilit po namin na magkaroon ng delivery (We are doing our best to have these deliveries),"

pna Thursday, April 29, 2021 9:49:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Because of the restrictions, nagkakaroon po ng problema sa mga flights dahil po may connecting po na flight (there were problems in connecting flights) from Moscow-Doha-to-Philippines kaya talaga pong nahihirapan po kami na ikarga po (so we really had a hard time to load the cargoes),"

pna Thursday, April 29, 2021 9:49:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We need more doctors, nurses, healthcare practitioners now more than ever. I agree with Senator Go on that. Yes, we have to include them,"

pna Thursday, April 29, 2021 8:54:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Definitely, if we have more licensed healthcare practitioners, it will fast-track the realization of the efforts that the front-liners have so far accomplished,"

pna Thursday, April 29, 2021 8:54:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We are expecting to receive more or less 140 million doses by the end of this year, excluding the 44 million doses from the COVAX facility,”

yenisafak-en Tuesday, April 27, 2021 4:20:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “By June, we can open vaccination for our productive population, with the government and economic frontliners, as well as the indigent population, categorized as A4 and A5. By August, when supply is aplenty, we will open the vaccination to the general public,”

yenisafak-en Tuesday, April 27, 2021 4:20:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We are working on building the country’s vaccine sufficiency, particularly our capacity to manufacture and produce our own vaccines not just to address Covid-19 health crisis, but also to prepare for any future pandemic,"

pna Tuesday, April 27, 2021 5:15:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "One of our agenda during our trip to India last month was to look into opportunities that will allow us to build on the same vaccine and medicine manufacturing capacity that India has,"

pna Tuesday, April 27, 2021 5:15:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We are happy that we have a continuous supply of vaccines from Sinovac,"

xinhuanet_en Friday, April 23, 2021 12:44:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Nakikita natin na magkakaroon ng steady supply this coming June. Doon sa pito na aming kino-kontrata na more or less ay 148 million, ang kanilang mga first deliveries ay third quarter at fourth quarter. So ang main bulk po talaga nila is mid ng third quarter (We see a steady supply starting June. For the seven manufacturers that we have a contract of more or less 148 million, the first deliveries are third and fourth quarter. The main bulk is mid of third quarter),”

pna Friday, April 23, 2021 4:32:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Once majority of highly urbanized cities like Metro Manila area have been vaccinated, if we get that October or November, we will see the effect, that cases will drop,”

thestandard-ph Thursday, April 22, 2021 10:22:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Nangako po sila na yung 485,000 ay darating by end of April or just in case kung magkaroon pa ng delay mga siguro (They promised to deliver 485,000 doses by end of April or just in case there will be a delay) it would take two or three days,"

pna Thursday, April 22, 2021 7:45:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Our supply chain experts have also provided some sort of simulations wherein the NCR Plus will have a 120,000 jabs a day with the requirement that the NCR should have a steady supply of 3.3 million (doses) monthly,”

thestandard-ph Wednesday, April 21, 2021 8:43:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Napag-usapan namin ni Sir Joey [Concepcion, Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship] na yung 1.3 million [doses] na darating this coming June will be dedicated for the private sector. And they decided that will be deployed in the Metro Manila area,"

abs-cbnnews Wednesday, April 21, 2021 6:13:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Our more or less P82 billion [for vaccines] will be consumed by the seven contracts already. That's why we don't have for Covaxin,"

rappler Wednesday, April 21, 2021 3:01:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Di po tayo nangungulelat (We did not perform badly). Nasa upper third po tayo sa vaccination program (We are in the upper third [parts of the ranking] of the vaccination program} even though our supply is very limited during this first quarter and second quarter,”

pna Wednesday, April 21, 2021 1:12:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Our supply chain experts have also provided some sort of simulations wherein the NCR Plus will have 120,000 jabs a day with the requirement that the NCR should have a steady supply of 3.3 million (doses) monthly,"

pna Wednesday, April 21, 2021 11:36:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “What we are doing right now is [negotiating] for us to have access to 3 million [from the US]. We are also talking with UK, we are also negotiating for 3 million access and most likely the COVAX, they told us AstraZeneca might be coming end of April or early May,”

rappler Wednesday, April 21, 2021 11:32:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Sa ngayon po nabigyan po kami ng warning order na pagka natapos po namin ang legal na ano ng Pfizer baka dumating ang 195,000 na Pfizer galing po sa Covax (We were given a warning order that once we submitted all legal requirements, 195,000 of Pfizer vaccines from the Covax facility will be delivered),”

manilatimes Tuesday, April 20, 2021 8:26:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said ( about Rodrigo Duterte ) : “The global supply is limited but the government is doing its best to ensure that the country will have a fair share of the vaccines. The instruction of President Rodrigo Duterte is for Filipinos to be vaccinated and save more lives as we collectively surmount the challenges brought about by the pandemic,”

pna Tuesday, April 20, 2021 4:11:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “With the arrival of these vaccines, we will continue our aggressive vaccine roll-out in the county to protect the Filipino from Covid-19,”

pna Tuesday, April 20, 2021 4:11:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “This preparation includes enabling all pandemic functions, provision of added protection and vaccination, and building resilience through increasing hospital bed capacity,”

manilatimes Sunday, April 18, 2021 12:08:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez told : “Sa ngayon, may more than 100,000 na po tayo na active case and normally two percent po noon ay severe at saka critical. So, we will be needing 2,000 beds for severe and critical (Right now, we have more than 100,000 active cases and normally, about two percent are severe and critical [cases]. So, we will be needing 2,000 beds for severe and critical [cases]),”

manilatimes Saturday, April 17, 2021 4:27:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “The Philippines remains resolute in championing a policy of ensuring universal, fair, equitable, and timely access to Covid-19 vaccines as long-term solutions to building back better, amid the emergence of new variants and the global scarcity that has been challenging vaccine rollouts in some countries,”

pna Saturday, April 17, 2021 3:41:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez added : “May no further injustice haunt us as we continue the global fight towards ending this pandemic,”

pna Saturday, April 17, 2021 3:41:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez told : “Sa ngayon, may more than 100,000 na po tayo na active case and normally two percent po noon ay severe at saka critical. So, we will be needing 2,000 beds for severe and critical (Right now, we have more than 100,000 active cases and normally, about two percent are severe and critical [cases]. So, we will be needing 2,000 beds for severe and critical [cases]),”

manilatimes Thursday, April 15, 2021 9:35:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “And then Moderna, napirmahan na rin po natin ang supply agreement at darating po ang first doses this coming May, 194,000. (we have already signed the supply agreement and the first doses 194,000 will arrive this coming May),”

pna Tuesday, April 13, 2021 2:29:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Nagkaroon po tayo ng renegotiation with Pfizer," "Tinitingnan po natin na baka magkaroon ito ng magandang kaganapan dahil nagkaroon naman po ng favorable comment ang ating DOJ for the indemnification at saka immunity clause"

abs-cbnnews Tuesday, April 13, 2021 1:14:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Ang magandang balita po ay nagkaroon tayo ng renegotiation with Pfizer at tinitingnan po natin na baka magkaroon po ito ng kaganapan dahil nagkaroon naman po ng favorable.. tinatawag nating comment ang ating DOJ for the indemnity at immunity clause na naroon (The good news is that we have renegotiation with the Pfizer and we are looking into positive results because the Department of Justice had a favorable comment on the indemnity and immunity clause in the agreement),"

pna Tuesday, April 13, 2021 12:10:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "With the arrival of the additional 500,000 Sinovac vaccines (on April 11), this will surely help in our effort to vaccinate more Filipino people and put an end to this pandemic,"

pna Monday, April 12, 2021 2:47:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "The government is focusing its limited vaccine supplies in areas with the highest infection rates, including Metro Manila, neighboring provinces, Cebu and the Western Visayas region in the central Philippines, and Zamboanga Peninsula Davao Region in the southern Philippines,"

sinacom-en Monday, April 12, 2021 2:02:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "The government is focusing its limited vaccine supplies in areas with the highest infection rates, including Metro Manila, neighboring provinces, Cebu and the Western Visayas region in the central Philippines, and Zamboanga Peninsula Davao Region in the southern Philippines,"

xinhuanet_en Monday, April 12, 2021 12:50:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez told : "This coming week we will have a conclusive signing of the contract and we are very happy that they commit to supply the same amount, delivery, and date despite the delays,"

pna Sunday, April 11, 2021 3:58:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez disse : "Nosso aumento planejado de vacinações diárias será afetado"

noticias-r7 Wednesday, March 31, 2021 12:00:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez disse : "Temos boas relações diplomáticas com China e Rússia e estamos perguntando se podemos ter acesso às vacinas deles em abril"

noticias-r7 Wednesday, March 31, 2021 12:00:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez disse : "Nosso aumento planejado de vacinações diárias será afetado"

noticias-terra-br Tuesday, March 30, 2021 7:10:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez disse : "Temos boas relações diplomáticas com China e Rússia e estamos perguntando se podemos ter acesso às vacinas deles em abril"

noticias-terra-br Tuesday, March 30, 2021 7:10:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Their arrival in the Philippines will help us fine-tune our vaccination roll-out,”

phnompenhpost Tuesday, June 22, 2021 6:46:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We don't want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,"

newindianexpress Monday, June 21, 2021 11:54:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "and will enable us to realise our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,"

newindianexpress Monday, June 21, 2021 11:54:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

eagletribune Monday, June 21, 2021 7:54:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,”

eagletribune Monday, June 21, 2021 7:54:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

samoaobserver Monday, June 21, 2021 7:54:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,”

samoaobserver Monday, June 21, 2021 7:54:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

ABCnews Monday, June 21, 2021 7:42:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,”

ABCnews Monday, June 21, 2021 7:42:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We don't want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,"

startribune Monday, June 21, 2021 7:33:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,"

startribune Monday, June 21, 2021 7:33:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

samoaobserver Monday, June 21, 2021 7:06:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,”

samoaobserver Monday, June 21, 2021 7:06:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

seattlepi Monday, June 21, 2021 7:04:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,”

seattlepi Monday, June 21, 2021 7:04:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez added : "It is our hope that through our discussions in the coming days, we would be able to learn from the Israeli experience and apply these lessons in our battle against the pandemic, particularly on how we can further improve our vaccine deployment strategies,"

abs-cbnnews Monday, June 21, 2021 6:08:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

ABCnews Monday, June 21, 2021 5:03:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,”

ABCnews Monday, June 21, 2021 5:03:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

news-yahoo Monday, June 21, 2021 4:30:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,”

news-yahoo Monday, June 21, 2021 4:30:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

news4jax Monday, June 21, 2021 4:30:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,”

news4jax Monday, June 21, 2021 4:30:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

seattlepi Monday, June 21, 2021 4:26:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,”

seattlepi Monday, June 21, 2021 4:26:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We don't want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,"

startribune Monday, June 21, 2021 4:14:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,"

startribune Monday, June 21, 2021 4:14:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

news4jax Monday, June 21, 2021 3:28:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,”

news4jax Monday, June 21, 2021 3:28:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

ChinaPost Monday, June 21, 2021 3:28:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,”

ChinaPost Monday, June 21, 2021 3:28:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

beaumontenterprise Monday, June 21, 2021 3:09:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,”

beaumontenterprise Monday, June 21, 2021 3:09:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

news-yahoo Monday, June 21, 2021 3:00:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,”

news-yahoo Monday, June 21, 2021 3:00:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

seattlepi Monday, June 21, 2021 2:52:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,”

seattlepi Monday, June 21, 2021 2:52:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

seattlepi Monday, June 21, 2021 10:07:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,”

seattlepi Monday, June 21, 2021 10:07:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

eagletribune Monday, June 21, 2021 10:04:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,”

eagletribune Monday, June 21, 2021 10:04:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

clickondetroit Monday, June 21, 2021 9:46:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,”

clickondetroit Monday, June 21, 2021 9:46:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

seattlepi Monday, June 21, 2021 9:36:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,”

seattlepi Monday, June 21, 2021 9:36:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

news4jax Monday, June 21, 2021 9:21:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,”

news4jax Monday, June 21, 2021 9:21:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

ChinaPost Monday, June 21, 2021 9:19:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by year end,”

ChinaPost Monday, June 21, 2021 9:19:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez told : "Israel is one of the world models in terms of efficient and swift deployment of vaccines so iyon ang gusto nating malaman (so that's what we want to learn) to have some sort of minimized wastage,"

pna Monday, June 21, 2021 6:32:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez told : "Our original plan is to have only 15 to 25 (million) but considering that we are only opening up the vaccination for children like in Europe and also in the United States and Israel, we are anticipating that we have to program or we have to prepare for that,"

pna Monday, June 21, 2021 6:32:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “The vaccines from Pfizer will significantly boost our national immunization program and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by yearend. This is another positive development that will give a happy and better Christmas for all Filipinos,”

thestandard-ph Sunday, June 20, 2021 10:48:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We don’t want any vaccine to be wasted because of spoilage and mishandling,”

thestandard-ph Sunday, June 20, 2021 10:48:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We intend to deploy the Pfizer, Sputnik V, and Moderna vaccines as soon as possible and distribute it even to rural areas and communities. However, this will not be possible if the receiving LGU is not ready to handle these types of vaccines,”

thestandard-ph Sunday, June 20, 2021 10:48:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We will sustain our momentum, as we expect a steady supply of vaccines in the coming weeks and months,"

manilatimes Sunday, June 20, 2021 8:47:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We are very happy to report that the government and the management of Pfizer have finally concluded our negotiations. (Health) Secretary Duque and I signed yesterday the supply agreement for the biggest and most decisive deal we had for 2021,” “I would like to thank my colleagues from the Philippine vaccine negotiating team from the Department of Finance and our multilateral partner for tirelessly working to secure these much-needed shots that will benefit 20 million Filipinos,”

tribuneonline Sunday, June 20, 2021 8:12:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “The vaccines from Pfizer will significantly boost our national immunization program and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by yearend. This is another positive development that will give a happy and better Christmas for all Filipinos,”

tribuneonline Sunday, June 20, 2021 8:12:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We are happy that the public uptake for Sinovac has also increased significantly,"

manilametro Sunday, June 20, 2021 1:33:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "This is a very good indication that vaccine hesitancy is being addressed and more Filipinos, especially our senior citizens, are now willing to get inoculated,"

manilametro Sunday, June 20, 2021 1:33:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We are happy that the public uptake for Sinovac has also increased significantly,"

sinacom-en Sunday, June 20, 2021 12:09:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "This is a very good indication that vaccine hesitancy is being addressed and more Filipinos, especially our senior citizens, are now willing to get inoculated,"

sinacom-en Sunday, June 20, 2021 12:09:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We are very happy to report that the government and the management of Pfizer have finally concluded our negotiations. [Health] Secretary Duque and I signed yesterday the supply agreement for the biggest and most decisive deal we had for 2021,” “I would like to thank my colleagues from the Philippine vaccine negotiating team from the Department of Finance (DOF) and our multilateral partner for tirelessly working to secure these much-needed shots that will benefit 20 million Filipinos,”

tribuneonline Sunday, June 20, 2021 11:18:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “The vaccines from Pfizer will significantly boost our national immunization program and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by yearend. This is another positive development that will give a happy and better Christmas for all Filipinos,”

tribuneonline Sunday, June 20, 2021 11:18:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Their arrival in the Philippines will help us fine-tune our vaccination rollout. We want to learn from the best practices being implemented in Israel and hopefully, replicate and use them in crafting our country’s policies,”

pna Sunday, June 20, 2021 10:05:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said ( about Francisco Duque ) : “We are very happy to report that the government and the management of Pfizer have finally concluded our negotiations. (Health) Secretary (Francisco) Duque and I signed yesterday (Saturday) the supply agreement for the biggest and most decisive deal we had for 2021,”

pna Sunday, June 20, 2021 10:05:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “The vaccines from Pfizer will significantly boost our national immunization program and will enable us to realize our goal of achieving herd immunity by yearend. This is another positive development that will give a happy and better Christmas for all Filipinos,”

pna Sunday, June 20, 2021 10:05:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We intend to deploy the Pfizer, Sputnik V, and Moderna vaccines as soon as possible and distribute it even to rural areas and communities. However, this will not be possible if the receiving LGU is not ready to handle these types of vaccines,”

pna Sunday, June 20, 2021 10:05:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We are very happy to report that the government and the management of Pfizer have finally concluded our negotiations. Secretary Duque and I signed yesterday the supply agreement for the biggest and most decisive deal we had for 2021,”

abs-cbnnews Sunday, June 20, 2021 8:04:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Through this scheme, the Filipino people can be assured that our transactions on vaccine procurement will be transparent, as the funds will not pass through the hands of any government official or agency. Wala pong dumadaan na pera sa amin (No money goes through us),”

abs-cbnnews Sunday, June 20, 2021 8:04:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez added : “They will follow the same quarantine procedure of seven days and we are also looking at some sort of testing. They are all being studied. We want the policy for vaccinated individuals to be fair and consistent,”

thestandard-ph Saturday, June 19, 2021 10:56:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We have to remember that even vaccinated people can still get infected,”

tribuneonline Saturday, June 19, 2021 8:06:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Once an overseas Filipino worker was validated to have been vaccinated abroad, he or she will be under the same quarantine control as those vaccinated here in the Philippines,"

manilatimes Saturday, June 19, 2021 7:41:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We want the policy for the vaccinated individuals to be fair and consistent. Because we have to remember that even vaccinated people can still get infected especially now that we have new variants,"

manilatimes Saturday, June 19, 2021 7:41:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We have to remember that even vaccinated people can still get infected,”

tribuneonline Saturday, June 19, 2021 3:20:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We want the policy for the vaccinated individuals to be fair and consistent. Because we have to remember that even vaccinated people can still get infected especially now that we have new variants,"

manilatimes Saturday, June 19, 2021 9:31:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Only four days delayed and normal naman talaga ‘yan sa lahat ng vaccine na nagkakaroon ng tinatawag nating mga delay na hindi natin maiiwasan (it's normal with all arriving vaccines to have such unavoidable delays),"

pna Friday, June 18, 2021 3:27:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Through this, we are only showing that we are helping each other,"

pna Friday, June 18, 2021 1:07:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "The National Task Force Against Covid-19 would like to assure our honorable members of the Congress that we will not neglect the regions, especially those in Mindanao, in our vaccine deployment,"

manilatimes Wednesday, June 16, 2021 8:18:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said ( about Rodrigo Duterte ) : "Following President Rodrigo Duterte's directive to deploy more vaccines to the regions, we will immediately send more vaccines in Mindanao as soon as the rest of the deliveries arrive this month,"

manilatimes Wednesday, June 16, 2021 8:18:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "The bulk of our vaccine shipments only started to arrive in May. The vaccine deployment was based on the government's risk assessment, as well as our prioritization categories for the most vulnerable populations,"

manilatimes Wednesday, June 16, 2021 8:18:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez told : “Mayroon tayong formula. Gagawin natin, idi-disburse ang vaccines. Tingi-tingi, makaka-receive lang ng 200 to 300 per municipality. Dahil limitado lang ang vaccines, kailangan i-concentrate sa epicenters. Humihingi ako ng pasensya sa mga LGU,”

abs-cbnnews Wednesday, June 16, 2021 2:50:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said ( about San Miguel Brewery ) : "San Miguel Corporation has shown that it is a big brother who will continue to honor its commitment to lend a helping hand not only to its thousands of employees but to all Filipinos nationwide. It has given corporate social responsibility a whole new meaning. You are a shining example that profit can be temporarily set aside in favor of the greater good,"

pna Wednesday, June 16, 2021 1:53:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "The National Task Force against Covid-19 would like to assure our honorable members of the Congress that we will not neglect the regions, especially those in Mindanao, in our vaccine deployment,"

manilatimes Wednesday, June 16, 2021 7:50:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez added : “We are getting more vaccines there very soon, and Mindanao will not be left behind. This is my promise to all Mindanaoans,”

abs-cbnnews Wednesday, June 16, 2021 1:49:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said ( about Sir ) : “Based on our simulation, Sir, we need to inoculate at least 500,000 a day during the third quarter, and 740,000 a day during the fourth quarter because it is increasing,”

abs-cbnnews Tuesday, June 15, 2021 5:43:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "The Philippines is about to breach 7-million mark on vaccine administration,"

pna Tuesday, June 15, 2021 12:49:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We want to thank China because of its steady delivery which supports our A4 opening and we are also supplying Sinovac to the emerging hotspots,"

pna Monday, June 14, 2021 9:14:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We have some survey that public demand for Sinovac also greatly increased,"

pna Monday, June 14, 2021 9:14:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Because of the sensitivity of the cold chain [facility] requirement, it will be given to NCR Plus 8. We will also be giving some to other cities, [for] example Baguio and areas that have cold chain [facility] solutions,"

manilatimes Saturday, June 12, 2021 8:20:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We will prioritize. Our mayors and governors or those currently experiencing surges should not worry. The directive of our beloved president (President Rodrigo Duterte) and Senator Bong Go is to prioritize them. We will help you - we will not leave you behind,"

manilatimes Saturday, June 12, 2021 8:20:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Truly the key to resolving the communist insurgency largely depends on the cooperation among the local government units, national government agencies and the populace in the affected communities,"

manilatimes Saturday, June 12, 2021 7:28:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Because of sensitivity ng ating (of the) cold chain requirement, it will be given to NCR Plus 8. We will also be giving other cities, (for) example Baguio and areas that have cold chain solutions (capabilities),"

manilatimes Saturday, June 12, 2021 7:01:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said ( about Bong Go ) : "We will prioritize. Our mayors and governors or those currently experiencing surges should not worry. The directive of our beloved president and Senator Bong Go is to prioritize them. We will help you, we will not leave you behind,"

manilatimes Saturday, June 12, 2021 7:01:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “In response to President Duterte’s directive to prioritize areas with a spike in Covid-19 cases, we’re increasing the vaccine administration capacity of these areas,”

tribuneonline Friday, June 11, 2021 12:08:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez told : "So we advise local government units to acquire third-party providers so that all the warehouses are equipped with the ultra-low cold chain solution. We limit only those areas where the electricity is stable. Pfizer is very sensitive (it must be stored) at -80 degrees, so we will only deploy it on areas that we have a stable cold chain solution,"

pna Thursday, June 10, 2021 10:41:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "COVAX is very stringent. Recipients should be those who have comorbidities. Those in the A1 to A3 are the priority,"

pna Thursday, June 10, 2021 8:33:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Despite the reduced output in the country’s seven-day moving average due to a lack of vaccine supply in late May and early June, the Philippines was still able to hit the six-million mark ahead of its target and is expected to gain further momentum in the coming weeks with the arrival of more vaccine shipments,"

pna Wednesday, June 9, 2021 4:32:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez added : “We understand your alarm in the recent upsurge of cases in various parts of our country, including those outside the NCR+8. Towards this end, we believe that vaccinating more segments of our population is needed to stem out further cases,”

pna Wednesday, June 9, 2021 1:49:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez told : "Ako po ay humihingi ng pasensiya sa ating mga LGU dahil talagang medyo na-delay po 'yong 3 million na (I apologized to our LGUs for the delay of the 3 million) intended for the A4 for June,"

abs-cbnnews Wednesday, June 9, 2021 10:12:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez added : “Pero once kulang ang vaccine (if the vaccine is not enough), based on protocol, uunahin nila ang 40 years old and above (those 40 years old and above would be prioritized),”

pna Wednesday, June 9, 2021 4:42:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “are among the most vulnerable to the disease and must be protected, regardless of the industry they belong to,”

nytimes Tuesday, June 8, 2021 6:33:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “are among the most vulnerable to the disease and must be protected, regardless of the industry they belong to,”

nytimes Tuesday, June 8, 2021 3:20:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Pfizer will deliver more or less 15 million doses in the third quarter and the remaining will be in the fourth quarter. That would be a huge help for us,"

pna Tuesday, June 8, 2021 2:43:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We are requesting na sa June 17 dagdagan po ng another one million or 500,000 para at least mapagamit po sa ating mga A4 at saka mga sa business sector (We are requesting for additional one million or 500,000 doses on June 17 so at least we can use the jabs for our A4 priority group and our business sector),"

pna Tuesday, June 8, 2021 2:43:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “are among the most vulnerable to the disease and must be protected, regardless of the industry they belong to,”

nytimes Tuesday, June 8, 2021 12:36:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez told : “To our private sector, many thanks to your help. The President had said that the good deeds will not be forgotten,”

tribuneonline Monday, June 7, 2021 10:06:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Kayong lahat ay maituturing na mga bayani dahil sa sipag, dedikasyon at tapang na inyong ipinamamalas sa harap ng krisis pangkalusugan na ito (You are considered heroes because you all displayed hard work, dedication and courage despite the health crisis),"

manilatimes Monday, June 7, 2021 7:59:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “With the help of all sectors, the public uptake is gradually increasing. There are LGU that have come up with different strategies to encourage their constituents to get vaccinated in a form of raffle promos, exchange of kilograms of rice etc.,”

tribuneonline Monday, June 7, 2021 5:26:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Challenging but the LGU and private sector can do this, we will help each other,”

tribuneonline Monday, June 7, 2021 5:26:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We will study and look at the lessons learned by Israel and hopefully apply those in the Philippines,”

tribuneonline Monday, June 7, 2021 5:26:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez added : “This is our moral obligation to our families and to the community, which will be the key to reopen our economy and to the total eradication of the pandemic,”

tribuneonline Monday, June 7, 2021 5:26:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We are now leading in the ASEAN region in terms of vaccine rollout because we have reached 150,000 to 170,000 vaccinations per day,”

tribuneonline Monday, June 7, 2021 4:32:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "So ang implication na kapag magkaroon tayo ng opening ng (the implication if we will have the opening of) pediatric vaccination is it will increase our demand for vaccines,"

pna Monday, June 7, 2021 2:29:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Recently mayroong announcement ang Sinovac (the Sinovac made an announcement) that they are now authorizing in China iyong (the vaccination of) 2 years and 17 years old,"

pna Monday, June 7, 2021 2:29:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "So ang nakikita namin dito, mayroon tayong tinatawag na pediatric vaccination , may 39 million po tayo na population diyan (We see that we have about 39 million population for the pediatric vaccination)," "We need to buy more vaccines, more or less 60 million"

pna Monday, June 7, 2021 2:29:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Nakikita natin sa ibang bansa na binibigyan ng leeway yung mga nabakunahan na, especially yung mga elder (We see in other countries, they are giving leeway to those who are already vaccinated, especially the elderly),"

pna Monday, June 7, 2021 12:58:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "In the experience of Israel, there are some data showed that the vaccination really worksthat means the vaccines they used were effective. And then it creates a lot of hope for us, just in case we will have a massive vaccination or get the threshold as mentioned by Sec. Duquethe population protection, it could greatly contribute to the gradual opening of restrictions, at the same time increase mobility so that we can open up our economy,"

pna Monday, June 7, 2021 12:58:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Kung nariyan po ang bakuna sa inyong mga lugar... 'wag na kayong mag-atubiling magpabakuna. 'Wag na rin kayo mag-alala sa uri ng bakunang tinuturok sa inyo dahil ang lahat po ng ito, ligtas at epektibo,"

abs-cbnnews Monday, June 7, 2021 11:38:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Pinag-aaralan po natin sa IATF yung pwede pong tinatawag na pribilehiyo ng mga taong nabakunahan (The IATF is studying the granting of privileges to those who are already vaccinated)," "We are considering na bigyan ng some sort of opening of restrictions to those people that will be vaccinated, especially yung quarantine protocols when they return from abroad (we are considering giving some sort of opening of restrictions to those people who will be vaccinated, especially the quarantine protocols when they return from abroad),"

manilatimes Monday, June 7, 2021 11:09:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Dadagsa na po ang bulto ng ating mga bakuna... All in all, makaka-receive po tayo ng 30 to 40 million ngayong June, July, and August,"

abs-cbnnews Monday, June 7, 2021 10:01:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Kung nariyan po ang bakuna sa inyong mga lugar... 'wag na kayong mag-atubiling magpabakuna. 'Wag na rin kayo mag-alala sa uri ng bakunang tinuturok sa inyo dahil ang lahat po ng ito, ligtas at epektibo,"

abs-cbnnews Monday, June 7, 2021 10:01:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “This coming week our target is to reach 6 million (doses),”

thestandard-ph Sunday, June 6, 2021 11:34:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “This coming week, supposed to be, our target is to reach 6 million (doses),”

pna Sunday, June 6, 2021 7:20:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Three experts from Israel will arrive on June 20 to teach us how they successfully implemented their vaccination drive,"

manilatimes Saturday, June 5, 2021 8:47:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Three experts from Israel will arrive on June 20 to teach us how they successfully implemented their vaccination drive,"

manilatimes Saturday, June 5, 2021 5:38:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "What is worrisome and questionable is that this medical expert, who is claiming this unverified figure, is not a member of NVOC and thus has no true and holistic picture of the government's vaccine deployment efforts,"

manilatimes Saturday, June 5, 2021 8:58:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “he is expected to be circumspect and responsible in giving pronouncements since these have major implications in the efforts being undertaken by hardworking individuals from the national and local governments, as well as the private sector”

pna Friday, June 4, 2021 2:37:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “These numbers clearly show that the claim made by the health expert that more than one million Filipinos missed their second dose is therefore unfounded and baseless,”

pna Friday, June 4, 2021 2:37:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Contrary to what others may think, we believe that those who received their first shot will come back to get their second shot and complete their vaccination,” “We are pleased to see that our local government units are now accelerating the pace of their respective vaccine programs, as we in the NTF and Vaccine Cluster are doing our best to secure a steady supply of vaccine doses coming from different vaccine makers,”

pna Friday, June 4, 2021 2:37:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We know that a lot of countries need vaccines. What we hope to get is 3 to 5 million doses - that would be great already,"

manilatimes Wednesday, June 2, 2021 7:57:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We will see that once we get the threshold of 30 percent, it's already good, we can open up some restrictions,"

manilatimes Wednesday, June 2, 2021 7:57:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We will have a mini rollout or symbolic rollout this coming June 7,”

pna Wednesday, June 2, 2021 5:18:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "In Metro Manila alone, they can achieve the herd immunity or 70 percent of target population if they could inoculate 120,000 individuals a day which they were able to breach and they should run at least 1,200 vaccination sites,"

pna Wednesday, June 2, 2021 4:26:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Alam natin na kailangan din ng ibang bansa ang mga vaccines. Ang ano namin is kung mabigyan po tayo ng 3 to 5 million, maganda na po 'yon (We know that a lot of countries need vaccines. What we hope to get is 3 to 5 million doses, that would be great already),"

manilatimes Wednesday, June 2, 2021 3:11:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Nakikita natin yung threshold pag nakuha na natin yung 30 percent, maganda na, we can open up some restrictions (We will see that once we get the threshold of 30 percent, it's already good, we can open up some restrictions),"

manilatimes Wednesday, June 2, 2021 3:11:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Meron po kaming mini rollout, symbolic rollout this coming June 7 (We have a mini rollout, symbolic rollout this coming June 7),"

manilatimes Wednesday, June 2, 2021 3:11:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "This is a major boost not just in our vaccine rollout and in our efforts to address vaccine hesitancy among many Filipinos, particularly our senior citizens,"

manilametro Wednesday, June 2, 2021 2:26:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “This is a major boost not just in our vaccine rollout and in our efforts to address vaccine hesitancy among many Filipinos, particularly our senior citizens,”

pna Wednesday, June 2, 2021 2:09:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Lalaki ang supply ng COVAX at the same time, ‘yung ating mga OFW and seafarers ay hindi na mag-aalala (the COVAX supply will be increased at the same time our overseas Filipino workers will not worry anymore) as all countries should recognize the vaccines granted with EUL by the WHO, given that it is the highest level of stringent regulatory authority,”

pna Wednesday, June 2, 2021 2:09:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "This is a major boost not just in our vaccine rollout and in our efforts to address vaccine hesitancy among many Filipinos, particularly our senior citizens,"

sinacom-en Wednesday, June 2, 2021 1:23:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Ibig sabihin po ng throughput, tayo na po ang malakas mag -inject every day (Throughput means we have been strong in terms of administering vaccines every day),”

pna Wednesday, June 2, 2021 5:02:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Gumaganda na rin po ang ating datos dahil two consecutive weeks na po na one million per week na po tayo (sa vaccination). So maganda po ang ating naging pagbabakuna noong nakaraang dalawang linggo (Our data is getting better because for two consecutive weeks now, we have been administering one million vaccines per week. Our vaccination is good in the past two weeks),”

pna Wednesday, June 2, 2021 5:02:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Ginagamit na po ang mga malls Ayala Malls, SM Malls, Robinsons, at saka po 'yong atin pong mga different hotels, mga function rooms ay ginagamit na rin po nila. Iyon po ay napakagandang halimbawa na talagang tumutulong po ang ating private sector (They are using malls and the function rooms of different hotels. That's one of the best examples of how the private sector is helping),”

pna Wednesday, June 2, 2021 5:02:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "The national government is recalibrating its approach to vaccine hesitancy. From targeting individuals, we are now shifting our focus to families, which is the foundation of our society,"

manilatimes Tuesday, June 1, 2021 8:28:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "in congested and interior areas, more or less 40 per cent don't want to be vaccinated,"

straitstimesSG Tuesday, June 1, 2021 5:29:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "By August, lahat po ng seven vaccine manufacturers po natin baka maka -deliver, so more or less 15 to 20 million po iyong idi -deliver po by August. Hindi po iyon wishful thinking, dahil kasi po nag -simulate na po tayo at saka nakikita po natin talaga iyong deliveries (By August, we expect that all seven vaccine manufacturers would be able to deliver more or less 15 to 20 million by August. That is not wishful thinking, since we have done simulations and we expect more deliveries),"

pna Tuesday, June 1, 2021 4:08:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We have conducted workshops and preparation to avoid redundancy of backing up the vaccines,”

tribuneonline Tuesday, June 1, 2021 2:23:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "More or less, mid-June, doon na po tayo magstart ng A4 at A5 kapag mayroon na po tayong enough volume,"

abs-cbnnews Monday, May 31, 2021 10:27:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "All the doses procured by the private sector will be allocated to their employees and their workers' dependents,"

manilatimes Monday, May 31, 2021 7:33:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said ( about Philippine Ambassador ) : “I received the good news, US will distribute their vaccine excess and the Philippines is one of the priorities to the jabs. Ambassador Babes Romualdez informed me about it and our country will be among the beneficiaries,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 11:58:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We just don’t know the vaccines to be distributed if it is Moderna, AstraZeneca and Johnson and Johnson but based on the meeting attended by Ambassador Romualdez, President Biden announced that the US is now willing to release more or less 80 million extra doses,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 11:58:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “At present, there are two manufacturers that offer single dose vaccination, Johnson and Johnson and the Sputnik Light. Gamaleya is expected to apply for an EUA,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 11:58:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez noted : “In Batangas and Pampanga, Covid cases are increasing, including the attack rate. At present, our situation in Metro Manila is improving but we noticed a spike in Covid cases in the provinces, including Mindanao and Visayas,” “Cases are increasing in Regions VI, IX, X, XI, and also Palawan in the past days,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 10:33:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez added : “At present, we were able to vaccinate a total of 1.4 million healthcare workers, representing 93.33 percent of the total number and then at least 664,000 received their second dose,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 9:51:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “A total of 1,189,353 Filipinos are now fully protected after completing the two doses of vaccination,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 9:51:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “While for Sputnik V, we are still negotiating at least one million to two million doses this coming June and for AstraZeneca vaccine, we expect two million doses from COVAX,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 9:51:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez added : “At present, we were able to vaccinate a total of 1.4 million healthcare workers, representing 93.33 percent of the total number and then at least 664,000 received their second dose,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 7:56:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “A total of 1,189,353 Filipinos are now fully protected after completing the two doses of vaccination,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 7:56:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “While for Sputnik V, we are still negotiating at least one million to two million doses this coming June and for AstraZeneca vaccine, we expect two million doses from COVAX,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 7:56:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez added : “Our target is to have an expansion of vaccination to the general public, so included in our planning this coming June, we will open the A4 and A5, and later in August or September, if we have enough supply, we will open it to the general population which include 12 years old and above,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 7:56:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “At present, there are two manufacturers that offer single dose vaccination, Johnson and Johnson and the Sputnik Light. Gamaleya is expected to apply for an EUA,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 2:17:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Based on our projection, if we achieve 30 percent, we will be able to bring down the COVID cases just like what happened in Indonesia, Israel, UK and US,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 2:17:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Our target is 500,000 jabs per day. At present, we are averaging at least 237,000 per day. We are targeting three million jabs per week,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 2:17:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez explained : “We are eyeing at least 25,000 to 50,000 doctors, nurse and other staff to man the vaccination sites,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 2:17:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez explained : “We cannot achieve total herd immunity, if there is a sizeable amount of the population that cannot be vaccinated and roaming around that can be the source of COVID-19 and based on our studies, there are more or less 30 million Filipino ages 17 and below and it is quite a concern if we will not be able to contain and ensure the total elimination of the disease,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 12:27:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez added : “Our target is to have an expansion of vaccination to the general public, so included in our planning this coming June, we will open the A4 and A5, and later in August or September, if we have enough supply, we will open it to the general population which include 12 years old and above,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 12:27:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Our target is on ly four million before the end of May, but as of yesterday (Saturday), we even exceeded our projection by reaching the five million mark,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 8:22:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez added : “At present, we were able to vaccinate a total of 1.4 million healthcare workers, representing 93.33 percent of the total numbers and then at least 664,000 received their second dose,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 8:22:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “While a total of 1,189,353 Filipinos are fully protected after completing the two doses of vaccination,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 8:22:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said ( about Francisco Duque ) : “We (IATF) had a meeting last week and tomorrow (Monday) we will have another meeting to finalize the quarantine control as there are LGUs who appealed. We will finalize our decision on Monday. So, in order not to preempt the pronouncement of (Health) Secretary (Francisco) Duque (III) and the President during our meeting on COVID-19 in the Talk to the People, I will not mention our decision on the matter,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 6:49:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez noted : “In Batangas and Pampanga, COVID cases are increasing, including the attack rate. At present, our situation in Metro Manila is improving but we noticed a spike in COVID cases in the provinces, including Mindanao and Visayas,” “Cases are increasing in Regions VI, IX, X, XI, and also Palawan in the past days,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 30, 2021 6:49:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Though we are doing the aggressive vaccination, we need to further strengthen the surveillance and sustain the mitigation,"

pna Thursday, May 27, 2021 3:18:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “This achievement is a testament that when all sectors are united and work together, we can overcome the challenges on our way,”

tribuneonline Sunday, May 23, 2021 12:01:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We are now moving past the crawl stage as we begin to walk. However, this is not yet enough as our main goal is to run, where we will be able to administer at least half a million doses or more daily. And I am certain that if we keep this momentum, along with the continuous delivery of vaccines throughout the country, we can make this happen,” “The pace of the ongoing vaccination we are witnessing right now is unprecedented. We are happy to see that all sectors of society are working together to achieve our common goal of herd immunity by the end of November. The national government, local governments, and the private sector are one in ensuring that we are able to build back a better Philippines,”

thestandard-ph Saturday, May 22, 2021 8:44:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We are very happy with this milestone, as we were able to double the number of jabs in less than a week. I am very confident that with the current pace that we have, we can breach the four million mark by early next week,”

tribuneonline Saturday, May 22, 2021 3:52:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We are now moving past the crawl stage as we begin to walk. However, this is not yet enough as our main goal is to run, where we will be able to administer at least half a million doses or more daily. And I am certain that if we keep this momentum, along with the continuous delivery of vaccines to throughout the country, we can make this happen,”

tribuneonline Saturday, May 22, 2021 3:52:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez added : “The pace of the ongoing vaccination we are witnessing right now is unprecedented. We are happy to see that all sectors of society are working together to achieve our common goal of herd immunity by the end of November. The national government, local governments, and the private sector are one in ensuring that we are able to build back a better Philippines. By June, we will expect to have higher outputs when we all join hands in accelerating the vaccination and open our target population from the economic and government frontliners (A4) and indigent/poor communities (A5),”

tribuneonline Saturday, May 22, 2021 3:52:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We are on track with our vaccine rollout, and we can assure the public that as we scale up our vaccine procurement, we are also ramping up our vaccination rate. Through this, we can all have a better Christmas this year,”

tribuneonline Saturday, May 22, 2021 3:52:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We are now moving past the crawl stage as we begin to walk. However, this is not yet enough as our main goal is to run, where we will be able to administer at least half a million doses or more daily. And I am certain that if we keep this momentum, along with the continuous delivery of vaccines throughout the country, we can make this happen,” “The pace of the ongoing vaccination we are witnessing right now is unprecedented. We are happy to see that all sectors of society are working together to achieve our common goal of herd immunity by the end of November. The national government, local governments, and the private sector are one in ensuring that we are able to build back a better Philippines,”

pna Saturday, May 22, 2021 10:09:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We are on track with our vaccine rollout, and we can assure the public that as we scale up our vaccine procurement, we are also ramping up our vaccination rate. Through this, we can all have a better Christmas this year,”

pna Saturday, May 22, 2021 10:09:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “During these trying times, we need to have a synergy and complementation so that we can overcome these trials along the way and continue to build the gains of the Bangsamoro peace process,”

pna Friday, May 21, 2021 1:55:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We have already spent about PHP4.5 million for Sinovac jabs and advance payment for the Gamaleya vaccines, and also our advance for Moderna. We also have ongoing financing and we haven't released it yet,"

pna Thursday, May 20, 2021 5:17:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “What we are planning is from warehouse, it will go directly to the warehouse of the LGU. That’s why we are asking the LGUs for them to have professional third-party provider,” “There must be cold chain, especially Pfizer, because it’s difficult to handle. With just a small mistake, there will be wastage. That’s why we need professional handler,”

thestandard-ph Tuesday, May 18, 2021 10:21:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We really need to reach 500,000 jabs per day or three million jabs per month,”

tribuneonline Tuesday, May 18, 2021 8:29:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “The NCR is currently averaging 60,000 to 70,000 jabs per day,”

tribuneonline Tuesday, May 18, 2021 8:29:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “I want to announce to the public the approval of my recommendation to start vaccinating our countrymen in A4 and A5 category after the month of May or when we have a steady supply,”

tribuneonline Tuesday, May 18, 2021 8:29:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We took the different target population of these areas and we identified about 70 percent of the population and we computed this, we divided it within six months or 180 days,"

pna Tuesday, May 18, 2021 1:35:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "So far, we are holding grand preparation to achieve herd immunity through the focus and expand strategy at the centers of gravity,"

pna Tuesday, May 18, 2021 1:35:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said ( about Isko Moreno ) : “Nag-usap na po kami ni Mayor Isko, nagkaroon na po kami ng clarification. Sinabi po namin, ang sinasabi niya po kasi yung 1.5 million doses ng Sinovac, alam nyo po ang Sinovac, nag-uunahan po kasi ang lahat ng countries na makuha ang Sinovac, so ang ginagawa po natin para mauna tayo, kahit wala pang certificate of analysis, kinukuha na natin para nakaimbak na sa atin,”

tribuneonline Saturday, May 15, 2021 6:40:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez added ( about Isko Moreno ) : “Ngayon pa lang darating yung certificate of analysis, ngayon pa lamang natin siya made-deploy, so nagkausap na po kami ni Mayor (Isko), na hindi po delayed yun, talagang ganun ang system,”

tribuneonline Saturday, May 15, 2021 6:40:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Ang kagandahan dito, ang ginawa nila, nilagyan nila ng plastic yung pinakabox niya. Nakita natin 'yung vaccine, ok pa po, pwede pang i-administer. Wala pong wastage,”

abs-cbnnews Saturday, May 15, 2021 5:13:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Ang gagawin po natin diyan i-a-allocate po natin ‘yong talagang magandang supply (We will allocate them a good supply of Covid-19 vaccine),"

thestandard-ph Friday, May 14, 2021 10:39:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez added : "For example, if NCR Plus needs 3.3 million doses, then we willallocate that per month. In Davao and Cebu, they should get 400,000 a month so they can achieve herd immunity by November or by December,"

thestandard-ph Friday, May 14, 2021 10:39:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "A ng gagawin po natin diyan i-a -allocate po natin ‘yong talagang magandang supply (We will allocate them a good supply of Covid-19 vaccine),"

pna Friday, May 14, 2021 4:39:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez added : "For example, if NCR Plus needs 3.3 million doses, then we will allocate that per month. In Davao and Cebu, they should get 400,000 a month so they can achieve herd immunity by November or by December,"

pna Friday, May 14, 2021 4:39:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “However, we should not be complacent as cases are spiking in areas like Zamboanga City and Puerto Princesa,”

pna Friday, May 14, 2021 2:07:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez added : "to fulfill their promise of a better Christmas this year,"

pna Friday, May 14, 2021 2:07:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Normally kasama dun ang some of the families ng MILF at also some of the families ng BIFF nawalan po ng trabaho (Normally this includes some families of the MILF and of the BIFF of lost jobs). Because of these hard situations brought about by the COVID-19, it also induces the members of the BIFF to exploit the situation and recruit,"

abs-cbnnews Friday, May 14, 2021 1:44:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "It’s not a failure of intelligence, but basically congruent disabling conditions in the Bangsamoro,"

abs-cbnnews Friday, May 14, 2021 1:44:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Nakita po natin na pagka nagkaroon po ng eleksyon, nagkakaroon po tayo ng malaking dibisyon (we see that whenever we have elections, there's a great division)... The BIFF and the terrorist group might use the elections that creates much division and rido (clan war) in the midst of the Bangsamoro,"

abs-cbnnews Friday, May 14, 2021 1:44:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Ang magandang balita, Mr. President, supposed to be 1.2 million lang ang makukuha natin na Pfizer pero nagtanong sila, kaya niyo bang i-administer iyong 2.2 ngayong May? So sinabi po namin, kayang-kaya. Kayang-kaya namin itanggap,” “So iyong mangyayari po iyong Pfizer, makukuha po natin iyong 2.2 million this May sa COVAX po . . . And then sa coming June, mayroon po tayong darating na almost two million po na AstraZeneca. Ito po 'yong pang-second dose doon sa nauna po na 2 million ng COVAX”

abs-cbnnews Thursday, May 13, 2021 10:16:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Tumaas na po ang ating average ngayon po nationwide 83,000 na po ang nakuha po natin. At ang NCR po, nag-report po ang NCR na nakakuha po sila kahapon ng 59,000 doses. Ibig sabihin po, pataas po nang pataas ito dahil kasi ang NCR po from 59,000 aakyatin po nila 'yong 120,000 per day,”

abs-cbnnews Thursday, May 13, 2021 10:16:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We were informed yesterday (Wednesday) and we were asked if we could handle the 2.2 million doses and we said, yes, definitely we can,"

pna Thursday, May 13, 2021 2:22:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We might be open to A4 this coming June wherein we will be having an expected 10 million more doses of vaccines," "But for now, considering that our vaccines are at seven million doses, we have to focus first on our healthcare workers, senior citizens, and also those people with comorbidities"

pna Thursday, May 13, 2021 2:22:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Considering Mr. Palafox’s track record, we are confident that he has already factored in the environmental impact of the project in the design of the vaccination center. He said that he respects the environment and will make sure his firm’s design will reflect this belief,”

tribuneonline Tuesday, May 11, 2021 10:21:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We are saying that we should have better Christmas this year. Our strategy is to vaccinate 25 million (Filipinos) who are the most vulnerable to the disease,”

tribuneonline Tuesday, May 11, 2021 8:55:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “If we have a good vaccination and if it is being done efficiently, maybe we could achieve the herd immunity earlier than what we expected,”

tribuneonline Tuesday, May 11, 2021 8:55:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "This is what we call prevent and containment (strategy),"

pna Tuesday, May 11, 2021 4:22:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We are saying that we should have better Christmas this year. Our strategy is to vaccinate 25 million (Filipinos) who are the most vulnerable to the disease,”

tribuneonline Tuesday, May 11, 2021 12:44:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “If we have a good vaccination and if it is being done efficiently, maybe we could achieve the herd immunity earlier than what we expected,”

tribuneonline Tuesday, May 11, 2021 12:44:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez added : “With the increasing number of vaccine volumes and continuous arrival of our supply, our vaccination output will likewise increase. Once we have a stable supply and have at least 3.3 million doses on stock monthly in Metro Manila, we will start expanding our operations to inoculate at least 120,000 individuals in NCR and 500,000 persons nationwide and consequently achieve herd immunity by year-end”

tribuneonline Tuesday, May 11, 2021 4:40:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “The priority framework approved by NITAG will be followed in the rollout of any vaccine brand. We again remind all implementing units to strictly follow the priority groups especially as Pfizer and Astrazeneca vaccines are COVAX-donated. Any report on vaccine line-jumping may compromise our succeeding supplies from the facility,”

tribuneonline Tuesday, May 11, 2021 4:40:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “If we have a good vaccination and if it is being done efficiently, maybe we could achieve the herd immunity earlier than what we expected,”

tribuneonline Monday, May 10, 2021 7:16:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez explained : "Itong center of gravity po na ito, ito po 'yung tinatawag natin na economic centers at the same time ito po yung mga vulnerable areas,"

abs-cbnnews Monday, May 10, 2021 6:01:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "offered to build the facility at no cost to the national government," "We therefore call on the NPF to heed our call and sign the MOA as soon as possible. We can no longer afford to waste time. The future of our people and nation depends on it,"

abs-cbnnews Monday, May 10, 2021 2:49:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Considering that we will have the rainy season this coming June, we have some sort of collective recommendation that instead of a drive-thru, we will use malls and ballrooms of the hotels and also we will use other concrete and covered places,"

pna Saturday, May 8, 2021 2:01:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez added : "These brave men and women nurses, doctors, emergency responders, barangay health workers are sacrificing their health and safety to serve our countrymen who have been afflicted by Covid-19,"

pna Saturday, May 8, 2021 5:40:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “This large shipment of COVID-19 vaccines with Cebu Pacific brings us closer to our goal of protecting every Filipino as fast as possible,” “Next month, we will receive 4.5 million more [doses] of Sinovac so this means that the volume is increasing and we are happy,”

thestandard-ph Friday, May 7, 2021 9:35:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Next month, 4.5 million na Sinovac ang tatanggapin natin so ang ibig sabihin talagang tumataas na ang volume natin at natutuwa kami (Next month, we will receive 4.5 million more of Sinovac so this means that the volume is increasing and we are happy),”

pna Friday, May 7, 2021 9:46:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “There are many vaccine makers who are testing their vaccines on people below 18 to 12 years old. We are very confident that by end of June or July we can have some conclusive reports from these trials,”

abs-cbnnews Thursday, May 6, 2021 10:46:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “The problem with some people is they are somewhat choosy, they have a Western orientation. But we will ensure that your directive will be implemented,”

thestandard-ph Thursday, May 6, 2021 10:28:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “The good news is that the delivery this May will increase from 4 million doses up to 7 million doses. That’s a huge volume, Mr. President, because the COVAX facility may also be delivering Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccines,”

thestandard-ph Thursday, May 6, 2021 10:28:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez told : "K asi po kung titignan po natin, sa Metro Manila p o nanggagaling 'yung ating Covid-19 at na -transfer po 'yan sa mga karatig na mga lugar and even sa mga ibang cities. Ganoon din po sa mga centers ng Cebu at saka po Davao na pag po na -completely heal natin at nabigyan na natin ng herd immunity, the possibility na mag-e- expand 'yung herd immunity to other areas, mas maganda po (As we can see, Covid-19 infections are coming from Metro Manila and being transferred to nearby areas. We will do the same [vaccine] deployment to Cebu and Davao (cities). If we are completely healed and achieve herd immunity in these areas, we could possibly expand the herd immunity to other areas nearby so that's much better),"

pna Thursday, May 6, 2021 4:01:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Maganda po iyong magiging volumes po natin this coming May dahil iyong Covax baka makapag-deliver na po ng Pfizer at tsaka ng AstraZeneca (We will have better volumes this coming May because Covax might be able to deliver Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccines),”

manilatimes Thursday, May 6, 2021 12:18:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez told : "Ang maganda po dito 'yong delivery natin ng ano ng May, baka po from 4 million madadagdagan po tayo ng 7 million. Malaki po 'yon, Mr. President, kasi ang dadagdag po dito 'yong COVAX mukhang makakapag -deliver na po ng Pfizer at saka ng AstraZeneca (The good news is that, the delivery this May may increase from 4 million doses up to 7 million doses. That's a huge volume, Mr. President, because the COVAX facility may also be delivering Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccines),"

pna Thursday, May 6, 2021 6:35:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We had good negotiations with Pfizer,”

tribuneonline Wednesday, May 5, 2021 10:47:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We will have better volumes this May because something positive will happen: COVAX may already deliver Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccines,”

tribuneonline Wednesday, May 5, 2021 10:47:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We can have herd immunity in NCR and six provinces around NCR by November. We’re looking at 180 days,”

thestandard-ph Tuesday, May 4, 2021 8:35:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Kapag once na nalaman ng Pfizer at saka ng Moderna and also with the Zuellig na kayang-kaya natin i -handle (Once the Pfizer and Moderna and also with the Zuellig will know that we are ready to handle these vaccines), they will bring more,"

pna Tuesday, May 4, 2021 5:43:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez explained : "At the same time iyong ibang mga (in) other 12 cities ng (of) Metro Manila, bibigyan din natin in trickles kapag nakita natin na kayang-kaya nilang i- handle, puwede natin silang muling buhusan ng mga doses including iyong Cebu, iyong Davao and even iyong sa Region 4-A and Region 3 (we will also give trickles if we see that they can handle these vaccines, we can provide them with more doses including Cebu, Davao, Calabarzon, and Central Luzon),"

pna Tuesday, May 4, 2021 5:43:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Realistically, we will have a shortfall of supply. We need to strategize that we will get the same effect,"

pna Tuesday, May 4, 2021 3:59:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Our target is to get the 70 million of herd immunity but we are seeing constrictions of the global market, most especially with what is happening in India where 30 million vaccines are coming from, there is a possibility for a delay,”

tribuneonline Tuesday, May 4, 2021 2:52:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We have seen an enormous acceptance from our countrymen. They are eager to take it, so this means it’s already a success (in this aspect),"

pna Tuesday, May 4, 2021 2:23:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We would like the business sector to help us in bringing a good barangay (village) Covid-19 response. We have to build more ICUs (intensive care units) and hospital beds for moderate and severe cases, and we have to develop and mobilize health human resources to help in the vaccination program,”

manilatimes Sunday, May 2, 2021 8:33:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez added : “We need to provide added protection and vaccination to the people, and we need to build economic resilience. Kapag nakita po natin na bumababa na po ang Covid cases, kailangan po unti-unti nating buksan ang ekonomiya with caution (Once we see the number of Covid cases going down, we need to slowly open up the economy),”

manilatimes Sunday, May 2, 2021 8:33:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “The Philippine government has now five completed contracts with vaccine manufacturers,”

manilatimes Sunday, May 2, 2021 8:33:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Through this trial phase for Sputnik V, we will not only be able to improve the logistics component of our vaccine program, but also prepare the implementing units in receiving and administering this type of vaccine,"

rappler Saturday, May 1, 2021 7:03:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez stated : "With these additional doses, we will provide our countrymen with an added layer of protection against the virus, and realize our goal of inoculating 50 to 70 million Filipinos by year-end,"

pna Saturday, May 1, 2021 5:37:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “For this year, our country is expecting the arrival of at least 148 million doses from seven manufacturers in our vaccine portfolio,”

abs-cbnnews Friday, April 30, 2021 8:44:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Hopefully, early deliveries of the vaccines by May and also AstraZeneca vaccine might be delivered through COVAX. We are doing our best to have these deliveries,”

thestandard-ph Thursday, April 29, 2021 10:18:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Amid the challenges we face during this pandemic, the national and Bangsamoro governments are working hand in hand in carrying out initiatives to improve the welfare of our MILF brothers and sisters using a whole-of-government approach,” “The implementation of these measures pursuant to the Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro (CAB) is a joint responsibility of our governments. It is this ‘jointness’ which makes the relationship between our governments special. This is why we are focused on further strengthening this partnership, as we adapt to the ‘new normal,”

thestandard-ph Thursday, April 29, 2021 5:35:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Nakikita po namin na kapag nagkaroon po tayo ng full vaccination program, iyong 5,000 po natin na mga vaccination sites with 100 each, makaka- vaccinate po tayo ng 500,000 a day (We can see that once we have already the full vaccination program, we can vaccinate 500,000 a day in our 5,000 vaccination sites with 100 each),”

pna Thursday, April 29, 2021 3:55:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We will also hold a social healing program to negate the stigma of Covid-19,"

pna Thursday, April 29, 2021 3:55:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We have talked to the experts so that we can explore the so-called further mental care and social healing after this pandemic,"

pna Thursday, April 29, 2021 3:55:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Rest assured na yung mga nagkaroon ng first dose, magakakaroon kayo ng second dose (Rest assured that those who received first dose will receive second dose)”

manilatimes Thursday, April 29, 2021 2:03:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Pipilitin po natin na 'yong 2 million marker, matapos po natin ngayong buwan,"

abs-cbnnews Thursday, April 29, 2021 1:01:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We needed the vaccines that we were expecting from AstraZeneca. It largely affected our plan of mass inoculation but we have to sympathize with India now. We hope that their situation gets better,"

pna Thursday, April 29, 2021 11:54:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Even if we have legal challenges, they did not change their offer. Even if we had delays, they didn't change the delivery time. They even raised their offer of 25 million doses to 40 million,"

rappler Thursday, April 29, 2021 10:40:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Hopefully, magkaroon po tayo ng early deliveries dito sa May and also 'yong AstraZeneca, baka magkaroon din po ng COVAX delivery (We hope for early deliveries) by May and also AstraZeneca vaccine (might be delivered through COVAX). Iyon po ang pinipilit po namin na magkaroon ng delivery (We are doing our best to have these deliveries),"

pna Thursday, April 29, 2021 9:49:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Because of the restrictions, nagkakaroon po ng problema sa mga flights dahil po may connecting po na flight (there were problems in connecting flights) from Moscow-Doha-to-Philippines kaya talaga pong nahihirapan po kami na ikarga po (so we really had a hard time to load the cargoes),"

pna Thursday, April 29, 2021 9:49:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We need more doctors, nurses, healthcare practitioners now more than ever. I agree with Senator Go on that. Yes, we have to include them,"

pna Thursday, April 29, 2021 8:54:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Definitely, if we have more licensed healthcare practitioners, it will fast-track the realization of the efforts that the front-liners have so far accomplished,"

pna Thursday, April 29, 2021 8:54:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “We are expecting to receive more or less 140 million doses by the end of this year, excluding the 44 million doses from the COVAX facility,”

yenisafak-en Tuesday, April 27, 2021 4:20:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “By June, we can open vaccination for our productive population, with the government and economic frontliners, as well as the indigent population, categorized as A4 and A5. By August, when supply is aplenty, we will open the vaccination to the general public,”

yenisafak-en Tuesday, April 27, 2021 4:20:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We are working on building the country’s vaccine sufficiency, particularly our capacity to manufacture and produce our own vaccines not just to address Covid-19 health crisis, but also to prepare for any future pandemic,"

pna Tuesday, April 27, 2021 5:15:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "One of our agenda during our trip to India last month was to look into opportunities that will allow us to build on the same vaccine and medicine manufacturing capacity that India has,"

pna Tuesday, April 27, 2021 5:15:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "We are happy that we have a continuous supply of vaccines from Sinovac,"

xinhuanet_en Friday, April 23, 2021 12:44:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Nakikita natin na magkakaroon ng steady supply this coming June. Doon sa pito na aming kino-kontrata na more or less ay 148 million, ang kanilang mga first deliveries ay third quarter at fourth quarter. So ang main bulk po talaga nila is mid ng third quarter (We see a steady supply starting June. For the seven manufacturers that we have a contract of more or less 148 million, the first deliveries are third and fourth quarter. The main bulk is mid of third quarter),”

pna Friday, April 23, 2021 4:32:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Once majority of highly urbanized cities like Metro Manila area have been vaccinated, if we get that October or November, we will see the effect, that cases will drop,”

thestandard-ph Thursday, April 22, 2021 10:22:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Nangako po sila na yung 485,000 ay darating by end of April or just in case kung magkaroon pa ng delay mga siguro (They promised to deliver 485,000 doses by end of April or just in case there will be a delay) it would take two or three days,"

pna Thursday, April 22, 2021 7:45:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Our supply chain experts have also provided some sort of simulations wherein the NCR Plus will have a 120,000 jabs a day with the requirement that the NCR should have a steady supply of 3.3 million (doses) monthly,”

thestandard-ph Wednesday, April 21, 2021 8:43:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Napag-usapan namin ni Sir Joey [Concepcion, Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship] na yung 1.3 million [doses] na darating this coming June will be dedicated for the private sector. And they decided that will be deployed in the Metro Manila area,"

abs-cbnnews Wednesday, April 21, 2021 6:13:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Our more or less P82 billion [for vaccines] will be consumed by the seven contracts already. That's why we don't have for Covaxin,"

rappler Wednesday, April 21, 2021 3:01:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Di po tayo nangungulelat (We did not perform badly). Nasa upper third po tayo sa vaccination program (We are in the upper third [parts of the ranking] of the vaccination program} even though our supply is very limited during this first quarter and second quarter,”

pna Wednesday, April 21, 2021 1:12:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Our supply chain experts have also provided some sort of simulations wherein the NCR Plus will have 120,000 jabs a day with the requirement that the NCR should have a steady supply of 3.3 million (doses) monthly,"

pna Wednesday, April 21, 2021 11:36:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “What we are doing right now is [negotiating] for us to have access to 3 million [from the US]. We are also talking with UK, we are also negotiating for 3 million access and most likely the COVAX, they told us AstraZeneca might be coming end of April or early May,”

rappler Wednesday, April 21, 2021 11:32:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “Sa ngayon po nabigyan po kami ng warning order na pagka natapos po namin ang legal na ano ng Pfizer baka dumating ang 195,000 na Pfizer galing po sa Covax (We were given a warning order that once we submitted all legal requirements, 195,000 of Pfizer vaccines from the Covax facility will be delivered),”

manilatimes Tuesday, April 20, 2021 8:26:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said ( about Rodrigo Duterte ) : “The global supply is limited but the government is doing its best to ensure that the country will have a fair share of the vaccines. The instruction of President Rodrigo Duterte is for Filipinos to be vaccinated and save more lives as we collectively surmount the challenges brought about by the pandemic,”

pna Tuesday, April 20, 2021 4:11:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “With the arrival of these vaccines, we will continue our aggressive vaccine roll-out in the county to protect the Filipino from Covid-19,”

pna Tuesday, April 20, 2021 4:11:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “This preparation includes enabling all pandemic functions, provision of added protection and vaccination, and building resilience through increasing hospital bed capacity,”

manilatimes Sunday, April 18, 2021 12:08:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez told : “Sa ngayon, may more than 100,000 na po tayo na active case and normally two percent po noon ay severe at saka critical. So, we will be needing 2,000 beds for severe and critical (Right now, we have more than 100,000 active cases and normally, about two percent are severe and critical [cases]. So, we will be needing 2,000 beds for severe and critical [cases]),”

manilatimes Saturday, April 17, 2021 4:27:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “The Philippines remains resolute in championing a policy of ensuring universal, fair, equitable, and timely access to Covid-19 vaccines as long-term solutions to building back better, amid the emergence of new variants and the global scarcity that has been challenging vaccine rollouts in some countries,”

pna Saturday, April 17, 2021 3:41:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez added : “May no further injustice haunt us as we continue the global fight towards ending this pandemic,”

pna Saturday, April 17, 2021 3:41:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez told : “Sa ngayon, may more than 100,000 na po tayo na active case and normally two percent po noon ay severe at saka critical. So, we will be needing 2,000 beds for severe and critical (Right now, we have more than 100,000 active cases and normally, about two percent are severe and critical [cases]. So, we will be needing 2,000 beds for severe and critical [cases]),”

manilatimes Thursday, April 15, 2021 9:35:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : “And then Moderna, napirmahan na rin po natin ang supply agreement at darating po ang first doses this coming May, 194,000. (we have already signed the supply agreement and the first doses 194,000 will arrive this coming May),”

pna Tuesday, April 13, 2021 2:29:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Nagkaroon po tayo ng renegotiation with Pfizer," "Tinitingnan po natin na baka magkaroon ito ng magandang kaganapan dahil nagkaroon naman po ng favorable comment ang ating DOJ for the indemnification at saka immunity clause"

abs-cbnnews Tuesday, April 13, 2021 1:14:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "Ang magandang balita po ay nagkaroon tayo ng renegotiation with Pfizer at tinitingnan po natin na baka magkaroon po ito ng kaganapan dahil nagkaroon naman po ng favorable.. tinatawag nating comment ang ating DOJ for the indemnity at immunity clause na naroon (The good news is that we have renegotiation with the Pfizer and we are looking into positive results because the Department of Justice had a favorable comment on the indemnity and immunity clause in the agreement),"

pna Tuesday, April 13, 2021 12:10:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "With the arrival of the additional 500,000 Sinovac vaccines (on April 11), this will surely help in our effort to vaccinate more Filipino people and put an end to this pandemic,"

pna Monday, April 12, 2021 2:47:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "The government is focusing its limited vaccine supplies in areas with the highest infection rates, including Metro Manila, neighboring provinces, Cebu and the Western Visayas region in the central Philippines, and Zamboanga Peninsula Davao Region in the southern Philippines,"

sinacom-en Monday, April 12, 2021 2:02:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez said : "The government is focusing its limited vaccine supplies in areas with the highest infection rates, including Metro Manila, neighboring provinces, Cebu and the Western Visayas region in the central Philippines, and Zamboanga Peninsula Davao Region in the southern Philippines,"

xinhuanet_en Monday, April 12, 2021 12:50:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez told : "This coming week we will have a conclusive signing of the contract and we are very happy that they commit to supply the same amount, delivery, and date despite the delays,"

pna Sunday, April 11, 2021 3:58:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez disse : "Nosso aumento planejado de vacinações diárias será afetado"

noticias-r7 Wednesday, March 31, 2021 12:00:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez disse : "Temos boas relações diplomáticas com China e Rússia e estamos perguntando se podemos ter acesso às vacinas deles em abril"

noticias-r7 Wednesday, March 31, 2021 12:00:00 AM EAT

Carlito Galvez disse : "Nosso aumento planejado de vacinações diárias será afetado"

noticias-terra-br Tuesday, March 30, 2021 7:10:00 PM EAT

Carlito Galvez disse : "Temos boas relações diplomáticas com China e Rússia e estamos perguntando se podemos ter acesso às vacinas deles em abril"

noticias-terra-br Tuesday, March 30, 2021 7:10:00 PM EAT