The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) has expressed its gratitude for the tireless dedication of the country's healthcare workers, but Filipinos online think that giving them higher pay would be a better way to show the government's appreciation. *File photo* In a Facebook...
As the country observes National Health Workers' Day, the Department of Health (DOH) expressed its commitment to continuously provide the necessary benefits for the healthcare workers. “The DOH commits that it will continuously exert all efforts in disbursing the benefits and allowances of...
The Makati City local government entered into a referral agreement with the Cardinal Santos Medical Center (CSMC) on Friday, May 5, allowing the said hospital to receive patients coming from the Ospital ng Makati (OsMak) who are in need of specialized care and services. Makati City Mayor Abby Binay...
Public health expert Dr. Anthony “Tony” Leachon stressed the need for continued vigilance against Covid-19 despite the World Health Organization’s (WHO) announcement that the global health emergency is now over. (Kristine Wook / Unsplash) “I welcome WHO[’s] announcement that Covid pandemic...
Now that shcool is out, kids can get some time off from all their usual routines. Unfortunately, the more kids are free to play and relax over the break, the harder it is for parents to keep their kids’ health on track. It's key for families to be in “Todo Tatag” shape to enjoy a worry-free...
While Covid-19 is no longer categorized as a global health emergency, the World Health Organization (WHO) reminded the public to learn from this health crisis and “change for the better.” WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus reminded the people that Covid-19 is still a threat despite...
The Department of Health (DOH) is set to convene the other members of the Interagency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) to reassess the country’s current measures against the Covid-19. The agency’s pronouncement comes after the World Health Organization...
Cargill Philippines, the world’s leading animal nutrition company, is targeting to supply 150 hog farms across the country for its newly launched science-based feed for piglets to ensure continued hogs production amid threats of the African Swine Fever (ASF). Sonny Catacutan, country president of...
Health workers are once again appealing to the government to raise their salary as this is one of the ways to address the migration of the country's medical frontliners. Alliance of Health Workers (AHW) President Robert Mendoza said that the Philippines has long been suffering severe understaffing...
ILOILO CITY – More than 100,000 newborns and children below five years of age across Western Visayas region have been immunized against measles and polio in the first week of the massive nationwide immunization campaign. DOH-6 Director Adriano Suba-an (left) assists in administering the oral polio...
Compared with the old facility, the new Emergency Room (ER) of De Los Santos Medical Center (DLSMC) now has a brighter ambience. It is more spacious, and has a layout that provides better process efficiency and ease from traffic. Located at the Upper Ground Floor of its Main Hospital Building, it...
The Makati City local government, in partnership with KonsultaMD and Globe Group, launched on Friday, May 5, its 24/7 free online consults program for city hall employees which allows them to receive medical help and services online and in the comfort of their own home. Makati City Mayor Abby Binay...
