Around 70 medical societies and healthcare organizations on Friday, July 19 urged President Marcos to order the return of the P89.9 billion unused funds to the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) for the individual healthcare needs of the poor. An appeal was signed by the organizations...
Doctors for Leni or RobreDocs know the assignment well: the coronavirus pandemic was an indication that the country needs a leader in 2022 who “listens to scientific experts.” Dr. Winlove Mojica, an active member of RobreDocs and clinical associate professor of the Philippine General...
A group of healthcare workers has called on the public to engage in active transport to help combat the ongoing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in time with the celebration of the National Bicycle Day. 08232020_BIKELANE_ROMERO-1024x683 "Active transport and open spaces are key to ending...
Unmindful of the danger due to COVID-19, shoppers flock in Divisoria, Manila, on March 20, 2021. The Philippines, on Monday, April 26, 2021, has recorded over one million total COVID-19 cases since the start of the pandemic. (MANILA BULLETIN/Mark Balmores) An alliance of health professionals on...
Contact tracers hired under DILG-Pateros and DOLE-TUPAD-PESO assist the Pateros Rescue in transporting COVID-19 patients to an isolation center. (DILG Pateros) The Healthcare Professionals Alliance Against COVID-19 (HPAAC) expressed concern over the government's new community quarantine scheme in...
Members of the Healthcare Professionals Alliance against COVID-19 (HPAAC) and the COVID19 Action Network (CAN) have called on the Senate leadership and President Duterte to immediately call for the conduct special sessions to extend the deadline of the Bayanihan 2 Law. HPAAC Action for Economic...