Philippines COVID-19 Emergency Response Project
Delivering COVID-19 Vaccines to the Last Mile in the Philippines
Over 15 months, the Philippine government had administered more than 153 million doses of vaccines, including more than 14.8 million booster doses to frontline workers, senior citizens, and the immunocompromised. The World Bank is supporting the country’s vaccination program and overall COVID-19 response through the Philippines Emergency COVID-19 Response Project (PCERP), which helped scale up national vaccination, strengthen the country’s health systems, and overcome the impact of the pandemic especially on the poor and the most vulnerable.
Date: October 10, 2022Type: Feature StoryLanguage: English
PHILIPPINES: WB Approves US$500 Million for COVID-19 Vaccines and Pandemic Response to Boost Resilient Recovery
WASHINGTON, March 11, 2021-The WB’s Board of Executive Directors approved US$500 million in funding to support the Philippine government’s program to purchase, distribute COVID-19 vaccines, strengthen the country’s health systems, overcome impact of pandemic
Date: March 11, 2021Type: Press ReleaseLanguage: English
Philippines: World Bank Approves US$100M to Support COVID-19 Emergency Response
MANILA, April 23, 2020—The World Bank approved a US$100 million loan for the Philippines COVID-19 Emergency Response Project to help meet urgent healthcare needs in the wake of the pandemic and bolster the country’s public health preparedness.
Date: April 23, 2020Type: Press ReleaseLanguage: English
Philippines - COVID-19 Emergency Response Project
The development objective is to strengthen the Philippines' capacity to prevent, detect and respond to the threat posed by COVID-19 and strengthen national systems for public health preparedness.
Date: April 20, 2020Type: Loans & CreditsLanguage: English
Philippines: Delivering vaccines to the last mile
A village health worker in a rural area of the Philippines goes the extra mile, crossing rivers to help deliver COVID-19 vaccines to San Jose municipality in Tarlac.
Date: October 10, 2022Type: VideoLanguage: English