DOH ​​Children aged five to 11 are not yet eligible to receive a booster shot of Covid-19 vaccine, the Department of Health (DOH) said. "Until now, booster shots are still not recommended by the Philippine government to our children five to 11 ," said DOH Officer-in-Charge Maria...
Senator Jinggoy Estrada is now seeking a Senate inquiry into the disturbing outbreak of cholera in multiple regions in the country. Sen. Jinggoy Estrada (Senate PRIB) The Department of Health (DOH) has reported a total of 3,729 cases since January this year, or a 282 percent increase from the...
DOH The country's daily tally of Covid-19 cases increased to over 1,000 again on Saturday, Nov. 5, the Department of Health (DOH) reported. The DOH’s Covid-19 tracker showed 1,229 new cases on Saturday. This was higher than the 776 infections recorded on Friday, Nov. 4. In the past two weeks, the...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) provided psychological first aid to thousands of victims of tropical storm Paeng nationwide. Philippine Red Cross On Saturday, Nov. 5, PRC said that 1,309 adults and 2,649 children from Bulacan, Cagayan, Camarines Sur, Cotabato City, Isabela, Kalinga, Laguna,...
Pixabay photo The Department of Health (DOH) and other government agencies are set to draft a “short-term” plan in order to manage diarrheal diseases outbreak in the country. The DOH convened on Friday, Nov. 4, the Interagency Committee on Environmental Health (IACEH) to discuss several...
DOH Newly-recorded Covid-19 cases in the country on Friday, Nov. 4, still remain under 1,000, the Department of Health (DOH) said. The DOH recorded 776 additional cases of Covid-19. This is the fourth day in a row that daily cases were below 1,000. The regions with the most cases in the last two...
(Maskmedicare/ Unsplash) The Department of Health (DOH) is encouraging the public, especially those who belong to the vulnerable sector, to still use a face mask when going to shopping malls. “Sana po lahat tayo ay alam ang ating risk level, alam natin kung kailan tayo pipiliin na magtanggal ng...
DOH The Department of Health (DOH) said that 15 health facilities in areas affected by Severe Tropical Storm Paeng incurred minor damages. The damaged health facilities include seven hospitals, six barangay health stations, and two rural health units, said DOH Officer-in-Charge Maria Rosario...
Students line up outside to enter Batasan Hills National Highschool in Quezon City on Nov. 2, 2022, the start of full face-to-face classes in public schools nationwide. (NOEL PABALATE / MANILA BULLETIN) The Department of Health (DOH) said it is coordinating with the Education department to...
Agriculture is considered the backbone of human civilization. The farmers that cultivate crops are fulfilling the needs of the ever-growing population. However, just like everyone else, they are exposed to different issues and problems that may affect their mental health. Photo from Tom...
DOH The Philippines still logged less than 1,000 cases of Covid-19 on Thursday, Nov. 3. Based on the Department of Health's (DOH) data, a total of 782 new Covid-19 infections were recorded. This was the third straight day that the country recorded fewer than 1,000 cases. The tally of active cases...
(Maskmedicare/ Unsplash) The Department of Health (DOH) backed the decision of the Department of Education (DepEd) to make wearing of face masks in classrooms optional. The DOH said that it is aligned with the national government’s policy on mask wearing. “The DOH defers policy decisions to the...