Nurses in PPEs The Philippines is currently facing a shortage of healthcare workers, particularly of nurses, the Department of Health (DOH) bared on Thursday, Sept. 29 “Ngayon, ang nakikita natin talagang kakulangan would be our nurses (Now, what we are seeing is that we lack nurses),” said DOH...
Hospital nurse (FILE PHOTO) The Department of Health (DOH) is currently keeping a close eye on six areas in Metro Manila because of increasing Covid-19 hospital admissions. These areas are Pasig, Muntinlupa, Malabon, Makati, Navotas, and Caloocan City, said DOH Officer-in-Charge Maria Rosario...
DOH The country recorded 1,500 new Covid-19 cases, the Department of Health (DOH) reported on Wednesday, Sept. 28. Data from the DOH showed most cases in the past 14 days were logged in Metro Manila with 13,984 infections. It was followed by Calabarzon with 5,270 cases, Central Luzon with 2,820,...
At least P3 million worth of cash assistance for farmers and hog raisers in Pigcawayan, North Cotabato was distributed as per the Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor (PCUP). Super Typhoon Karding’s strong gusts caused rice crops to bow in Mayantoc, Tarlac. (Photo courtesy of Mayantoc...
DOH The National Capital Region (DOH) continues to experience a rise in its number of new Covid-19 cases, the Department of Health (DOH) said. “NCR and plus areas continue to show an upward trend, rest of the areas show plateauing of cases,” the DOH said in its Covid-19 situationer report on...
The agricultural damage wrought by super typhoon Karding has reached P1.29 billion, according to the latest data released by the Department of Agriculture (DA) on Tuesday, Sept. 27. Super Typhoon Karding’s strong gusts caused rice crops to bow in Mayantoc, Tarlac. (Screenshot taken from a video...
Over 1,200 additional Omicron subvariant cases were detected in the Philippines, the Department of Health (DOH) reported on Tuesday, Sept. 27. In its latest report, the DOH said there were 1,200 new BA.5 subvariant cases, 33 more BA.4 cases, three additional cases of BA.2.75, and two new cases of...
DOH The Department of Health (DOH) assured the public that there is no disruption in its services despite having no appointed health chief yet. President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has yet to name the country’s health chief after he assumed the presidency three months ago. Last July,...
Coronavirus vaccines have been prepared for distribution at a vaccination site in Manila on May 18, 2021. (Ali Vicoy/Manila Bulletin) The conduct of special Covid-19 vaccination days called ‘PinasLakas Bakunahang Bayan’ is extended until Saturday, Oct. 1, ,the Department of Health (DOH) said....
The agricultural damage caused by super typhoon Karding in the country has climbed to P160 million, the Department of Agriculture (DA) bared. Super Typhoon Karding’s strong gusts caused rice crops to bow in Mayantoc, Tarlac. (Photo courtesy of Mayantoc Agriculture FB) In the DA’s Bulletin No. 4...
The Department of Health (DOH) reported on Monday, Sept. 26 a total of 17,891 new Covid-19 cases in the past week. (DOH/MB) In DOH's weekly case bulletin, daily average cases grew to 2,556 or 22 percent higher than cases from Sept. 12 to Sept. 18. DOH has also recorded two new cases tagged under...
(AFP/MANILA BULLETIN) The Department of Health (DOH) postponed the supposed launch of Covid-19 special vaccination days called " PinasLakas Bakunahang Bayan" in Luzon on Monday, Sept. 26, due to Super Typhoon Karding. "Due to inclement weather brought about by Super Typhoon 'Karding,' the...
