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by Connie Calipay on November 21, 2022
127 cases of hand, foot, and mouth disease reported in Albay
by Connie Calipay on November 21, 2022
LEGAZPI CITY – The Albay Provincial Health Office (PHO) is closely monitoring the 127 hand-foot-and-mouth disease (HFMD) cases recorded to date, mostly among young residents in the province.... 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 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 Ma. Teresa Montemayor on October 25, 2021
PH Covid-19 recoveries rise by 7K to 2,654,173
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on October 25, 2021
MANILA – The country's total number of recovered coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases has reached 2,654,173 after 7,312 new recoveries were reported on Sunday.... Read full article
by Philippine News Agency on September 20, 2021
Shelf-life requirements for test kits not disregarded: DOH
by Philippine News Agency on September 20, 2021
MANILA – The Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday clarified that it did not disregard the six months shelf life of SARS-CoV-2 real-time reverse transcription - polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test kits procured...... Read full article
by Philippines News Agency on November 28, 2021
DOH releases P15.7-B benefits of health care workers
by Philippines News Agency on November 28, 2021
MANILA – The Department of Health (DOH) on Sunday reported PHP15.7 billion worth of benefits for health care workers have been disbursed as of November 26.... Read full article
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on December 6, 2021
PH detects 571 more cases of Delta variant
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on December 6, 2021
MANILA – An additional 571 cases of the highly transmissible and dominant Delta variant of the coronavirus have been recorded nationwide.... Read full article
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on August 30, 2022
Daily average of Covid-19 cases down 19%
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on August 30, 2022
MANILA – The daily average of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases went down by 19 percent for the period Aug. 22 to 28, the Department of Health (DOH) reported Monday.... Read full article
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on September 21, 2021
DOH says Covid-19 spread slows down; PH still high risk
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on September 21, 2021
MANILA – The increase in coronavirus infections appear to be slowing but the country's health systems capacity remains at high risk, a health official said Monday.... Read full article
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