DOH The country has recorded another 2,000 Covid-19 cases on Wednesday, Aug. 17. A total of 2,892 more coronavirus cases were recorded by the Department of Health (DOH). as shown in its Covid-19 tracker. The number of active infections nationwide slightly went down to 35,101 as compared to over...
JULY 30 The Philippines reported a total of 3,996 new Covid infections on Saturday, July 30. The new cases brought the number of active cases across the country to 33,509, as shown in the Department of Health's (DOH) Covid-19 tracker. In the past 14 days, Metro Manila logged the most number of new...
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said the city government is preparing a party-like atmosphere for the rollout of the city's vaccination of children, 5 to 11 years old, on Feb. 7. Rubiano said the theme of having a party for the children was proposed to lighten the mood of those who will get...
Shoppers flock to bargain stores along Ilaya Street in Divisoria, Binondo, Manila, on Oct. 14, 2021. (Photo by Ali Vicoy) An infectious disease expert believes that the Omicron coronavirus variant has already spread in the communities amid the rising number of COVID-19 cases daily. “Sa situation...
A senior citizen in Muntinluap poses with the sign "we got fully vaccinated" after getting the single shot johnson & Johnson's Janssen vaccine (MunCoVac) The government is planning to conduct a national coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination drive for senior citizens, the Department of...
Hospital nurse (FILE PHOTO) The Department of Health (DOH) said that at least 85 percent of patients in Metro Manila who are admitted in intensive care units (ICU) are unvaccinated. “Over the week, we have noted a steady increase in hospital admissions in Metro Manila. Data from DOH hospitals in...
DOH The Philippines on Wednesday, Dec. 22, recorded 261 new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases, the Department of Health (DOH) said. Wednesday's cases pushed the country's running tally of COVID cases to 2,837,784, as shown in the DOH case bulletin. Of the total caseload, 0.3 percent or only...
DOH Only 289 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were recorded by the Department of Health (DOH) on Thursday, Dec. 16. The Philippines' cumulative tally of cases rose to 2,837,016 — with 0.4 percent or 10,095 patients still receiving medical treatment. Of the active cases, 3,870 have mild...
Mayor Francis Albert "Iskul" G. Juan announced on Wednesday, Nov. 10, the rollout of the drive-thru vaccination in Bustos, Bulacan. Juan thanked the Bustos Rural Health Unit (RHU) and Department of Health (DOH) for the initiative which will be available Monday to Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., and...
The city government of Quezon City and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) have officially launched the COVID-19 Mobile testing and Vaccination Units on Monday, Nov.8. The launch was led by Charge D’Affaires Heather Variava of the US Embassy to the Philippines and Mayor...
The pandemic has put most of the world at a standstill, but the Iglesia Ni Cristo Church, 107 years since its founding, has kept growing and moving forward By ABBIE VALLE-SELGA BEACON OF HOPE Iglesia Ni Cristo Central Temple, Quezon City (George Maniego) When the World Health Organization (WHO)...
Residents line up even in floodwaters at the San Andres gym in Manila to get their 1st dose of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. (Ali Vicoy / MANILA BULLETIN/ File Photo) The Department of Health (DOH) reminded the public to immediately self-isolate if they experience flu-like symptoms amid the...
