Following the tragic plane crash in Sulu which killed over 50 people, Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Senator Richard Gordon called for continuous training and stronger maintenance operations for the troops. The Philippine Red Cross sends a response team after...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Tuesday, July 6, pushed for regular coronavirus disease (COVID-19) testing after the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) relaxed its restriction by not requiring Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) testing for interzonal travel for fully-vaccinated...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Tuesday, July 6, expressed gratitude to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) after receiving a monetary donation worth P15 million. PRC Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Senator Richard Gordon (right) thanked BSP Chairman Benjamin Diokno for the P15...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) is calling on survivors of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) to donate plasma amid the presence of the Delta variant in the country. Philippine Red Cross Chairman and CEO Senator Richard J. Gordon (middle) encourages plasma donations from COVID-19 survivors who are fully...
In line with its efforts to help in the fight against coronavirus disease (COVID-19), the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Saturday, July 2, announced that it already vaccinated more than 21,000 individuals against the deadly virus. Vaccination at PRC Hemodialysis Center in Port Area, Manila (Photo...
Following the unrest of Taal Volcano, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) immediately responded to the affected by sending rescue vehicles and deploying a food truck to assist those who are in need. Philippine Red Cross sends rescue vehicles and volunteers as Taal Volcano erupts anew (Photo from PH Red...
Emergency pre-hospital care in the country is expected to be more accessible after the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Project concluded on a high note. (Philippine Red Cross / MANILA BULLETIN) PRC on July 1 said that the PRC EMS is a three-year tripartite agreement with...
Amid the ongoing challenges, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) said that it will not stop its vaccination activities to ensure that everyone - especially those who are vulnerable - will have access to coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines. The 'PRC Bakuna Bus' aims to make COVID-19 vaccination more...
Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Richard Gordon commented on the additional requirements set by the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-MEID) for incoming fully vaccinated Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) from “low...
Coastal waters in 10 places in the country remained positive for toxic red tide, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said Friday, July 2. (Photo courtesy of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources) The affected areas include the coastal waters of Milagros in Masbate; Sorsogon...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) reiterated that the vaccines being used during its vaccination activities are not for sale. Vaccination at the PH Red Cross Hemodialysis Center in Port Area, Manila (Photo from Philippine Red Cross) “We are not in the business of selling and making profit,” PRC...
The government agency tasked to ensure ease in doing business in the country failed to make it easy for Commission on Audit (COA) to conduct an audit examination of its financial transactions last year. COA, in its 2020 annual audit report for the Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA), said the agency’s...