Senators on Thursday, September 28 questioned the absence of Dr. Teodoro “Ted" Herbosa in the Senate Committee on Finance’s deliberations on the proposed 2024 budget of the Department of Health (DOH). DOH Secretary Teodoro Javier "Ted" Herbosa during the Commission on Appointments (CA)...
The Department of Health (DOH) recorded 187 new Covid-19 infections, bringing the total number of Covid-19 cases in the country to 4,114,286. Photo from Pixabay The latest update from DOH as of Sept. 27 reported no additional Covid-19-related fatalities, maintaining the fatality rate at 1.6...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The Department of Health-Region 10 (Northern Mindanao) confirmed on Wednesday, September 27, that over 190 students from private schools in this city experienced flu-like symptoms this month. PARENTS waiting for their children witness an event at West City Central School in...
The Department of Health (DOH) recorded 111 new Covid-19 infections on Sept. 26, bringing the total number of Covid-19 cases in the country to 4,114,099. (Photo from Pixabay) DOH, meanwhile, did not report additional Covid-19-related fatalities, maintaining the fatality rate at 1.6 percent. Based...
The Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday, Sept. 26, confirmed that 691 individuals suffered adverse reactions due to smog and volcanic smog or “vog” particularly in areas near Taal Volcano and Metro Manila. Photo from DOH As of Sept. 25, data from DOH showed reported cases of adverse...
The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) eyes the full restoration of its system in the coming days after the ransomware attack last week forced it to shift to manual operations. Photo from PhilHealth Facebook page "For now, PhilHealth has shifted to manual operations since Friday,...
The Commission on Appointments (CA) has bypassed the ad interim appointment of Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Teodoro Javier “Ted” Herbosa due to lack of material time. Health Secretary Teodoro Javier "Ted" Herbosa faces the Commission on Appointments' (CA) Committee meeting on the...
Undersecretary Maria Rosario S. Vergeire emphasized the Department of Health's (DOH) commitment to addressing thyroid cancer by prioritizing the development of comprehensive guidelines for standardizing patient care during the National Thyroid Awareness Week webinar series on Sept. 25. Photo from...
The Department of Health (DOH) reaffirmed its commitment to improve the lives of those affected by thyroid cancer through a webinar series on Monday, Sept. 25. The webinar series, streamed via Facebook, is part of this year’s National Thyroid Cancer Awareness Week. “Each year, this...
The Department of Health (DOH) reported 161 new Covid-19 cases on Monday, Sept. 25, bringing the total to 4,113,988. (Unsplash) As per DOH, there are 2,905 active Covid-19 cases in the country. Over the past week, from Sept. 18 to 24, DOH noted that there were 1,164 new cases, with 10 patients in...
Senator Francis “Tol” Tolentino instructed the Department of Health (DOH) to redirect the supply of face masks to local government units (LGUs) and schools near Taal Volcano amid the presence of volcanic smog over Taal Lake. In his DZRH program on Saturday, Sept. 23, Tolentino spoke with Dr....
The Department of Health (DOH) recorded 212 new Covid-19 cases, bringing the total number of Covid-19 cases in the Philippines to 4,113,434. Photo from Pixabay The latest update as of Sept. 22 reported one Covid-19-related death, according to the DOH. Based on the data, the country has 2,914 active...
