Positivity rate in NCR declines, seen as COVID-19 has hit peak
The COVID-19 positivity rate of Metro Manila dropped to 16.4 percent on Aug. 12, the first time it has done so in the current wave...
Read moreThe COVID-19 positivity rate of Metro Manila dropped to 16.4 percent on Aug. 12, the first time it has done so in the current wave...
Read moreThe Philippines is still at low risk for COVID-19 despite the slight increase in admissions in intensive care units (ICU) nationwide, the Department of Health...
Read moreThe Department of Health (DOH) has asked Congress to extend the validity of the COVID-19 Vaccination Program Act, saying its provisions would become invalid once...
Read moreThe Philippines is not likely to get access to monkeypox vaccines this year due to rising demand for the jab, the Department of Health said...
Read morePH to get new supply through COVAX facility The COVAX Facility has committed to replacing all expiring vaccines the Philippines has procured, including those bought...
Read moreThe current increase in COVID-19 cases may be attributed to the coronavirus Omicron BA.5 sub-variant, which now comprises about 85 percent of the samples sequenced...
Read moreThe Philippines logged 92,343 dengue cases from January 1 to July 23, 2022—a 118 percent increase compared to the cases recorded during the same period...
Read moreThe government must now administer more than 400,000 jabs daily to reach its target of giving COVID-19 booster shots to 23.8 million people by Oct....
Read moreThe Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has directed local government units (LGU) to enforce measures to prevent the spread of monkeypox in...
Read moreSome health advocacy groups on Thursday urged the lawmakers to strengthen further the law on e-cigarettes, also called Vape Law, citing some negative provisions of...
Read moreBy Amélie Bottollier-Depois After four inconclusive sessions, UN member states on Monday resume talks aimed at finally completing a treaty...
Read moreBy Lucie Aubourg Rick LaBrode has worked at NASA for 37 years, but he says the American quest to return...
Read moreBy Stuart Williams Iran's rulers bear responsibility for the attack against the British writer Salman Rushdie as the Islamic republic...
Read moreIsraeli air strikes on Syria killed three soldiers and wounded three others on Friday, state media said, after the latest such...
Read moreAn explosion that set off a fire at a market in the Armenian capital Yerevan on Sunday killed three people...
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