The Department of Health (DOH), in partnership with the Biorisk Management Office (BRMO) of the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM), has successfully conducted the second batch of "Training on the Fundamentals of Biosafety, Biosecurity, and Respirator Fit Testing for Covid-19" on...
The Department of Health (DOH) logged 163 new Covid-19 cases on Wednesday, Oct. 4, bringing the total number of Covid-19 cases in the country to 4,115,488. Photo from Pixabay The DOH Covid-19 Tracker showed no additional Covid-19-related fatalities, maintaining the fatality rate at 1.6 percent....
As dengue remains a prevailing concern in the country, an expert underscored the importance of effective prevention measures and proper patient care to significantly reduce the complications among those affected. In a Department of Health (DOH) Kapihan with the Media session on dengue prevention,...
The Department of Health (DOH) recorded 127 new Covid-19 cases on Tuesday, Oct. 3, bringing the total number of Covid-19 cases in the Philippines to 4,115,325. Photo from Pixabay The DOH Covid-19 Tracker showed no additional Covid-19-related fatalities, maintaining the fatality rate at 1.6 percent....
The Department of Health (DOH), led by Secretary Teodoro Herbosa, and representatives from national government agencies officially launched the "LAB for ALL" initiative in Palayan City, Nueva Ecija, on Tuesday, Oct. 3. Photo from DOH Facebook page Initiated by the Marcos Administration, the LAB for...
The Department of Health (DOH) recorded a total of 1,231 new cases of Covid-19 for the reporting period of Sept. 25 to Oct. 1. Photo from Pixabay These cases, DOH said, marked a six percent “increase” in the average daily incidence compared to the previous week from Sept. 18 to 24. Based on the...
The Department of Health’s (DOH) proposed P311.3-billion budget for 2024 should be increased to ensure that medical services would be easily accessible to all Filipinos. Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go, chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, said next year’s budget of the DOH should...
The Department of Health (DOH) recorded 209 new Covid-19 cases, bringing the total number of Covid-19 cases in the Philippines to 4,114,680. Photo from Pixabay The latest update from DOH as of Sept. 29 reported no additional Covid-19-related fatalities, maintaining the fatality rate at 1.6 percent....
President Marcos has reappointed Teodoro Herbosa as interim Secretary of the Department of Health (DOH). Malacañang made the announcement on Friday, Secpt. 29, three days after Herbosa's appointment was bypassed by the Commission on Appointments (CA). Herbosa failed to get the powerful...
CEBU CITY – Rabies cases in Region 7 significantly increased this year, the Department of Health-Central Visayas (DOH-7) reported. Dr. Ronald Jarvik Buscato, DOH-7 Medical Officer IV, said at least 59,000 rabies cases were recorded in the first two quarters of this year, 50 percent higher...
The Department of Health (DOH) recorded 185 new Covid-19 cases on Sept. 28, bringing the total number of Covid-19 cases in the country to 4,114,471. (Pixabay) Meanwhile, it did not report additional Covid-19-related fatalities, maintaining the fatality rate at 1.6 percent. Based on the DOH Covid-19...
Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda on Thursday, September 28 urged lawmakers to refrain from approving a measure if there is no specific source of funds. Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda (Senate PRIB Photo) Legarda made the call after learning from...
