CEBU CITY – An environmental lawyer has highlighted the need for the province of Bohol to have an efficient anti-venom supply after a three-year-old girl died due to cobra bites.Atty. Jordan Pizarras said district hospitals in Bohol must undertake immediate stocking of anti-venom to prevent future...
MALASIQUI, Pangasinan â€" A woman died from a snake bite in Barangay Taloy, Malasique, Pangasinan on Tuesday afternoon.Police identified the victim as Dolores Fernandez, 52.Investigation said the victim was gathering grass for her livestock in a field when she was bitten in the arm.Fernandez...
Senator Raffy Tulfo is pushing for the funding of a local study that seeks to address the limited supply of snake antivenom in rural areas of the country and will also prevent the killing of the Philippine cobra which is considered a threatened species. Sen. Raffy Tulfo, during Monday's...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte â€" An 18-year-old Grade 12 student died from a cobra bite in Barangay Crispina, Banna, this province, on Tuesday, March 19.Barangay Chairman Reynaldo Duldulao said on Thursday, March 21, that the victim, Luisa Agpuon, was bit while changing her clothes inside her room...
BANTAY, Ilocos Sur – An 18-year-old man died as a result of a snake bite in Barangay Capangdanan here on Friday, January 26.Police identified the victim as Joross del Castillo of Barangay Capangdanan.Del Castillo stepped on a brown snake while on his way to visit their rice field.The snake bit the...
SYDNEY, Australia -- A five-year-old boy has survived being bitten, constricted and knocked into a swimming pool by a python the length of a small car, with his father telling media, "Aw look, it's where we live. It is Australia."
Five-year-old Beau was playing by the edge of a pool in Byron Bay...
On Thursday, January 14, 12nn, a baby was brought to the Kapalong Dist. Hospital, but the baby was dead upon arrival.
Based on the report from Radyo Bandera Mindanao, the baby fell asleep soon after the mom checked on her baby, thinking her baby was bitten by their dog or cat. Living in Purok...