Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship and Go Negosyo founder Jose 'Joey' Concepcion III on Tuesday, June 28, lauded the Health Technology Assessment Council (HTAC) for its recommendation to give Covid-19 booster vaccinations to non-immunocompromised minors. Presidential Adviser on...
DOH The Department of Health (DOH) has approved the recommendation to administer Covid-19 booster shots for adolescents aged 12 to 17. DOH Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire confirmed that Health Secretary Francisco Duque III has already signed this recommendation of the Health Technology...
BACOLOD CITY -- Two children died while another was injured after they figured in a motorcycle accident in Barangay Mabini, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Saturday. Rescuers arrive in Barangay Mabini, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental, where a motorcycle accident occurred killing two minors Saturday....
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – Joint personnel from La Trinidad Municipal Police Station and the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group on Friday, April 29, arrested a man who allegedly raped his three neighbors who are all minors on three separate occasions. Col. Reynaldo Pasiwen, provincial...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Friday called on the government to accelerate the inoculation of children aged 5 to 11 to ensure a high Covid-19 vaccination coverage among the younger population of Filipinos which is crucial to expanding face-to-face classes nationwide. Gatchalian made the call as...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The City Health Office here reported the death of two minors due to dengue in a development that raised the alarm, especially with the increase of cases in this city the past three months this year. The city government of Cagayan de Oro conducts Oplan Kontra Dengue city-wide...
MEXICO CITY, Mexico -- The Mexican government will begin immunizing children against Covid-19 with vaccines from the COVAX mechanism, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador stated on Wednesday. During his daily press conference, Lopez Obrador noted that by the end of the month the vaccination of...
Four minors and 21 others were rescued from a sex den being operated by Chinese nationals on Thursday, April 14, in Paranaque City. The rescued victims/Paranaque police photo Col. Maximo Sebastian, Paranaque City police chief, said the victims were rescued around 1:00 a.m. at 412 7th Floor, Units...
The Department of Health (DOH) has provided additional evidence to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the amendment of the emergency use authorization (EUA) to allow the administration of the fourth dose of Covid-19 vaccine to senior citizens and immunocompromised individuals and to include...
The Mandaluyong City local government continues to boost its Covid-19 vaccination program especially for children aged five to 11 years old by bringing it directly to the barangays for easier access on Monday, April 11. (Photo from Mayor Menchie Abalos' Facebook) The initiative aims to increase the...
WASHINGTON, United States – A Texas judge on Friday blocked investigations into the parents of transgender minors, halting for the time being a controversial directive by the southern US state's governor. "Victory," the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) in Texas said on Twitter. "A judge...
70536 For security purposes, minors are legally barred from owning an account with GCash, the mobile wallet which has over 55 million subscribers nationwide and currently hauls in over P3 trillion transaction value per year. It's illegal for minors to use false documents or mule accounts to access...