The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday afternoon, June 5, said a total of 9,107 new Covid-19 cases were recorded in the past week. (Department of Health) In its bulletin, DOH said the country saw an average of 1,301 new Covid-19 infections per day in the past week. This is 22 percent lower...
AnaKalusugan Party-list Rep. Ray Reyes (Facebook) Members of the Philippine National Police (PNP) ought to be equipped with mental health training, AnaKalusugan Party-list Rep. Ray Reyes said in a statement Sunday, June 4. According to Reyes, this would ensure that the cops have the skills and...
NAGA CITY, Camarines Sur – A total of 18 super health centers will be constructed in Camarines Sur, Sen. Bong Go said on Saturday, June 3. Go said that 43 out of the 629 super health centers that will be built nationwide in two years will be in Bicol. GO (FB) He added 20 super health centers...
The Department of Health (DOH) has confirmed the arrival of over 390,000 doses of donated bivalent Covid-19 vaccines in the Philippines. In a statement issued Saturday evening, June 3, DOH said the country’s first batch of bivalent jabs was from the Lithuanian government. Arrival of bivalent...
Three hundred ninety-one thousand doses of donated bivalent Covid-19 vaccines will arrive in the Philippines on Saturday evening, June 3, said the Department of Health (DOH). Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccines (AFP / Manila Bulletin) “The expected arrival of the donated bivalent Covid-19 vaccines...
The donated bivalent Covid-19 vaccines will be administered as a third booster shot for individuals belonging to priority groups A1 and A2, said the Department of Health (DOH). Around 391,000 doses of bivalent Covid-19 jabs are expected to arrive in June according to the DOH. These vaccines, which...
CAVITE – The Department of Health-Center for Health Development (DOH-CHD) 4A and the local government unit (LGU) of Tanza broke ground for a new super health center in Barangay Daang Amaya 1 on Thursday, June 1. The ceremony was led by DOH-CHD 4A Regional Director Ariel I. Valencia, Mayor...
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 Department of Health (DOH) has extended its nationwide immunization drive against measles, rubella, and polio until June 15, 2023. DOH-6 Director Adriano Suba-an assists in administering the oral polio vaccine to a toddler in Numancia town, Aklan (Photo courtesy of DOH) Dubbed as “Chikiting...
Senator Pia Cayetano has received the prestigious World No Tobacco Day (WNTD) Award from the World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday, May 31. Senator Pia Cayetano accepts the World No Tobacco Day Award from World Health Organization (WHO) Representative Dr. Rui Paulo de Jesus at the Senate of...
The Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday, May 30, made it clear that they are “exhausting all efforts” to receive the donated bivalent Covid-19 vaccines as soon as possible. This statement was issued after the arrival of the said jabs was pushed back anew. DOH on Tuesday explained the reason...
The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday, May 29, said 11,667 new Covid-19 cases have been recorded in the past week. (Department of Health) In its bulletin issued Monday, DOH said the average number of new Covid-19 cases in the past week is 1,667 — a figure that is six percent lower compared to...