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by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on June 10, 2022
DOH reiterates face masks protect vs. Covid, other infections
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on June 10, 2022
MANILA – The Department of Health (DOH) on Thursday reminded the public that wearing the best fitting face mask keeps Covid-19 cases low despite detection of new subvariants.... Read full article
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on October 21, 2021
PH logs 3,656 new cases, lowest in over 3 months
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on October 21, 2021
MANILA – The Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday reported 3,656 new Covid-19 cases, the country’s lowest daily tally in over three months.... Read full article
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on March 2, 2022
736K kids aged 5-11 years old now vaccinated: DOH
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on March 2, 2022
MANILA – A total of 736,880 children aged 5 to 11 years old have been inoculated against Covid-19 since the pediatric vaccination started on February 7, a health official said Tuesday.... Read full article
by Roel Amazona on June 1, 2022
Eastern Visayas records 1.3K HIV/AIDS cases in nearly 4 decades
by Roel Amazona on June 1, 2022
TACLOBAN CITY – Cases of human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) in Eastern Visayas have reached 1,399 in the past 38 years, the Department of Health (DOH) reported on Wednesday.... Read full article
by Philippine News Agency on January 20, 2022
DOH, UNFPA ensure medical services, protection for women
by Philippine News Agency on January 20, 2022
MANILA – The Department of Health (DOH), along with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), has expressed concern that the rise in coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases and the destruction left by Typhoon Odette in the Visayas and Mindanao...... Read full article
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on June 7, 2022
Inhalation of volcanic ash may cause pneumoconiosis: expert
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on June 7, 2022
MANILA – Inhalation of volcanic ash may cause pneumoconiosis, or a collection of lung diseases caused by breathing in certain types of dust particles, an infectious diseases expert said Monday.... Read full article
by Mary Judaline Partlow on September 17, 2021
NegOr residents warned vs. dengue this rainy season
by Mary Judaline Partlow on September 17, 2021
DUMAGUETE CITY – The provincial chief of the Department of Health in Negros Oriental on Wednesday called on the public to be mindful of the dengue fever this rainy season despite the current lower number of cases compared to last year.... Read full article
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on October 10, 2022
Measles cases in NCR up by 19% due to low vax turnout
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on October 10, 2022
MANILA – Measles cases in the National Capital Region (NCR) went up by 19 percent from January to first week of October compared to the same period last year, a health official said Friday.... Read full article
by Philippines.tv on June 15, 2026
Father’s Day Ideas: Local Businesses for Gifts, Food, and Experiences
by Philippines.tv on June 15, 2026
This article highlights local Philippine businesses offering gifts, food, grooming, hobbies, and experiences for Father’s Day, promoting meaningful celebrations and supporting the community.... Read full article
by Philippines News Agency on October 22, 2021
No Delta AY.4.2 sublineage detected in PH yet: DOH
by Philippines News Agency on October 22, 2021
MANILA – The Department of Health (DOH) said on Thursday the biosurveillance activities of the country have been closely monitoring 46 sublineages of the Delta variant of Covid-19, and so far have not detected the AY.4.2 sublineage.... Read full article
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