On the celebration of the 2021 Global Handwashing Day (GHD) on Friday, Oct. 15, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) underscored the urgent need to instill among the youth the importance of proper handwashing to protect themselves from diseases. (Photo from Pixabay) “It is important to arm the youth...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) continues to help communities that were battered by severe tropical storm “Maring” (international name: "Kompasu") particularly in Northern Luzon. (Photo from Philippine Red Cross) In particular, PRC is still providing much-needed support to affected communities...
The challenges brought by the ongoing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic did not deter the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) from being at the forefront of emergency response. Philippine Red Cross / MANILA BULLETIN In the aftermath of severe tropical storm “Maring,” PRC immediately extended...
People who were affected by floods and landslides due to severe tropical storm “Maring” received assistance from the Philippine Red Cross (PRC). (Photo from Philippine Red Cross) As “Maring” battered Northern Luzon Region, PRC immediately sprinted into action and assisted the communities...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) deployed its vaccination bus to Laguna to vaccinate over 300 as support to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination program of the national government. (Photo from Philippine Red Cross) "Despite the ongoing surge of cases, the Red Cross will continue to expand...
Philippine Red Cross sends a humanitarian caravan to La Union (Screengrab from PH Red Cross) “Help is on the way.” This is the assurance Philippine Red Cross (PRC) gave to the residents in La Union who are affected by severe tropical storm “Maring” (international name: Kompasu) on Tuesday,...
As severe tropical storm “Maring” (international name: Kompasu) pummels various parts of the country, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) continues to intensify its response efforts by getting ready to evacuate families in landslide-prone areas and by deploying its assets and personnel to affected...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) continues to expand its vaccination efforts against coronavirus disease (COVID-19) as it opened its 24th vaccination center in La Union last Oct. 8. Bakuna Center of Philippine Red Cross (FILE PHOTO) On its opening day, the humanitarian organization said over 60...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) has issued a warning against a malicious text message from a certain individual claiming to be as a medical personnel from the “International Red Cross.” Philippine Red Cross In an advisory, the humanitarian organization said that there is no such organization as...
(Jansen Romero/MANILA BULLETIN File Photo) The Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM) is set to release on Monday, Oct. 11, the result of its investigation on the alleged "false positive" coronavirus disease (COVID-19) test results from the Philippine Red Cross (PRC), the Department of...
Almost 400 individuals in Camarines Sur received cash grants and livelihood assistance from the Philippine Red Cross (PRC). (Photo from Philippine Red Cross) PRC continues to provide aid through its local chapter by rolling out a cash distribution program for the victims of Typhoon “Rolly”...
Even in the aftermath of Typhoon “Kiko,” the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) continues to extend humanitarian response to help affected communities in the province of Batanes. (Photo from Philippine Red Cross) Weeks after the province was ravaged by Typhoon “Kiko,” the PRC Batanes Chapter on...