The Department of Education, in partnership with various government agencies, launched their “Oplan Kalusugan sa DepED” (OK sa DepED) campaign and “Healthy Learning Institutions” (HLI) initiative, on Tuesday, Oct. 11, in hopes of ensuring the well-being and health of students for the school...
The Department of Health (DOH) said on Monday, Oct. 19 that daily Covid-19 cases may reach 4,000 to as high as 8,000 by the end of the month should compliance with minimum public health standards (MPHS) further declines. People flock to Ilaya in Binondo, Manila on Jan. 2, 2022. Metro Manila will be...
A pediatric infectious disease expert on Monday, Oct. 10, has observed an increase in Covid-19 cases among the younger population but stated that this is expected because there's more circulation in the community. Pediatric vaccination for kids aged 5-11 years in Imus City taken on Feb. 14 (Mayor...
Photo from Pixabay/ MANILA BULLETIN The Department of Health (DOH) confirmed 2,097 new cases of Covid-19 on Sunday, Oct. 9. Sunday’s number of cases was slightly lower than the 2,197 cases recorded on Saturday, Oct. 8. A total of 26,357 patients across the country are still recuperating from the...
The Marikina City local government continues to improve its local health services in partnership with PhilHealth and the Department of Health (DOH) as it lays the groundwork for universal healthcare in the city. Photo from Marikina PIO In a gathering at the Marikina Sports Complex on Saturday, Oct....
The Philippines on Saturday, Oct. 8, recorded 2,197 new Covid-19 infections, the Department of Health (DOH) reported. The tally of active cases nationwide was at 27,065. The regions with the most infections in the past 14 days were Metro Manila with 12,587 cases, followed by Calabarzon with 5,331,...
GENERAL Nakar, Quezon – Six members of the Dumagat tribe here have died from diarrhea reportedly as a result of water contaminated after the onslaught of super typhoon “Karding.” The Department of Health (DOH)-Calabarzon (Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, and Quezon area) and the Integrated...
DOH The Department of Health (DOH) said 20 million people in the Philippines have already received their first booster shot of Covid-19 vaccines. The figure was as of Oct. 6 and represents 25.62 percent of eligible individuals for the first booster dose, the DOH said in a statement on Saturday,...
DOH The Department of Health (DOH) has already recorded more than 160,000 dengue cases nationwide this year. A total of 160,956 dengue cases were logged from Jan. 1 to Sept. 17, based on the dengue surveillance report of the DOH. The number of cases this year was 183 percent higher compared to the...
DOH The Department of Health (DOH) said it is now investigating diarrhea cases recorded in Quezon province. As of Sept. 26 to Oct. 6, at least 38 diarrhea cases were recorded in Barangay Upper Lumutan General Nakar. These cases involved members of the Dumagat tribe. Of the 38 cases, six people...
Photo from Pixabay/ MANILA BULLETIN The Department of Health (DOH) on Thursday, Oct. 6, recorded 2,562 new Covid-19 cases. The new cases pushed the number of active infections nationwide to 26,380. Metro Manila logged the most cases in the recent 14 days with 13,582, followed by Calabarzon with...
DOH The Department of Health (DOH) called on local government units (LGUs) to “invest” in primary care services. “We call on all our local government units to step up and fulfill their role of implementing primary care,” said DOH Officer-in-Charge Maria Rosario Vergeire on Thursday, Oct. 6....