The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) continues to provide food assistance to support disaster-prone communities and fire-affected families in Metro Manila. PRC has distributed 20,496 loaves of bread to disaster-prone communities and families impacted by fires from January to May 2023, it said in a...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) collaborated with the Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) and the Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) to assist in the recovery of 1,550 families in Aklan, Capiz, Antique, and Maguindanao who were adversely affected by tropical storm Paeng in October 2022. To help develop...
To provide essential needs, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) distributed hygiene kits to elderly inpatients of the Female Aged Care and Wellness Unit of the National Center for Mental Health (NCMH). (Photo from Philippine Red Cross) Secretary General Gwen Pang and PRC Board of Governors Vice...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) attained a remarkable 100 percent passing rate in the 2022 External Quality Assessment Scheme (EQAS), which was administered by the Transfusion Transmissible Infections-National Reference Laboratory (TTI-NRL) of the Research Institute of Tropical Medicine (RITM)....
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) immediately responded to a smoke inhalation incident that occurred during a Physical Education Examination at Bacolod City College on Wednesday, May 31. (Photo from Philippine Red Cross) As soon as the incident was reported, the PRC of Bacolod City, Negros Occidental,...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) and the Philippine Medical Association (PMA) on Thursday, May 25, announced their strengthened collaboration to serve the country together in case of mass casualty incidents (MCIs). (Philippine Red Cross / Manila Bulletin) In an intensification of the partnership...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) received a property lot with an estimated value of P50 million from Ayala Land, Inc. to be utilized as the second headquarters of the PRC Cavite Chapter in the province. Ayala Land, Inc. president and CEO, Bobby O. Dy, officially turns over the 859.34 square meters of...
As the World Health Organization ended Covid-19 as a global emergency, Philippine Red Cross (PRC) chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Gordon reiterated that the virus is still present and that the government should still vaccinate senior citizens and people with comorbidities. Courtesy of...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) provided "extensive support" to Bohol province after typhoon Odette devastated the area in December 2021. Courtesy of Philippine Red Cross In a statement on Saturday, May 6, PRC Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Gordon said that assistance efforts...
CAVITE – The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) and RMN Foundation conducted a bloodletting activity at PRC Cavite Chapter in Cavite City on April 26. A total of 37 blood units were collected during the Dugtong-Buhay 2023 Caravan. In a statement, PRC Chairman and CEO Richard J. Gordon expressed...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) has announced its participation in the Department of Health's Measles-Rubella and Polio Supplementary Immunization campaign that started on Monday, May 1, and will last until May 31. Courtesy of Philippine Red Cross The program, called "Chikiting Ligtas," was designed...
A total of 4,100 people joined the "Walk for Humanity" program conducted by the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) - Bulacan Chapter on Saturday, April 15. The march started at the Malolos Sports and Convention Center and reached the Bulacan Capitol Gymnasium in the City of Malolos, Bulacan. In line with...