Here are the stories for The Manila Times for Saturday, May 22, 2021.Frontline employees in the business processing outsourcing (BPO) industry and election personnel are among the sectors added to the groups prioritized for coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccination. Putin had promised the Philippine government 20 million Sputnik V doses before the end of the year.A Covid-19 vaccine pass, given to individuals who have received the required two doses, can help revive domestic tourism, Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship Jose Maria "Joey" Concepcion 3rd said on Friday. Concepcion pushed anew for the issuance of a proof-of-vaccination card to help the nation recover faster from the effects of the pandemic. "THE departure of 400 Filipino caregivers to Israel remained on hold despite the ceasefire between the Israeli forces and militant Hamas. Follow us onorandWith Dafort Villaseran, this is Aric John Sy Cua reporting.

Source: Manila Times May 21, 2021 21:45 UTC