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WHO sees more COVID patients, deaths in winter

An increase in global hospitalization and deaths from COVID-19 in the coming months is “reasonable to expect,” a World Health Organization (WHO) official said. In...

Cebu City’s lead ‘disastrous’

DOH warns of dire results if other LGUs disregard national mask protocol The Department of Health (DOH) on Friday said it would be disastrous if...

‘Persons who had contact with 4th monkeypox case show no symptoms’

The Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday said all close contacts of the fourth case of monkeypox in the Philippines have not been manifesting...

‘Dengue going down, but 153% higher than 2021’

Dengue infection in the country has hit the 118,500 mark from January to August this year, representing 153 percent rise compared to the same...

‘Dual infection’ of monkeypox, COVID raised

An infectious disease expert warned on Thursday that COVID-19 and monkeypox could hit a person at the same time. Dr. Rontgene Solante, head of the...

DOH: No clue yet on local transmission of monkeypox

The government has not yet established the local transmission of monkeypox in the country, even as the Department of Health has traced 18 close...

‘Severe, critical COVID cases rising’

Severe and critical cases due to COVID-19 have been rising over the past few weeks, Department of Health (DOH) officer-in-charge Maria Rosario Vergeire said...

DOH studying commercial sale of COVID vax

The Philippines is moving a step closer toward making COVID-19 vaccines available commercially with the creation of Task Force Edward that will work on...

DOH reveals two more monkeypox cases detected

The Department of Health (DOH) on Friday recorded two more cases of monkeypox in the Philippines, raising the total number of confirmed cases to...

DOH admits over 20.6 million doses of COVID vax wasted

More than 20.6 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines have either expired or remain unused, the Department of Health (DOH) said Monday. Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire,...

37k unvaxxed teachers okayed in F2F classes

Some 37,000 unvaccinated teachers will now be allowed to teach during the resumption of face-to-face classes on August 22, the Department of Education said...

PH still low-risk for COVID even if ICU cases rise

The Philippines is still at low risk for COVID-19 despite the slight increase in admissions in intensive care units (ICU) nationwide, the Department of...

PH won’t get monkeypox vax this year, maybe 2023

The Philippines is not likely to get access to monkeypox vaccines this year due to rising demand for the jab, the Department of Health...

Flexing jabs

Department of Health OIC Maria Rosario Vergeire and other doctors flex their arms as they lead the launching of the Pinas Lakas COVID-19 booster...
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