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PH remains low risk for Covid-19 amid new variants

Manila, May 21 -- The Philippines remains at low risk for the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) amid reports of new variants monitored abroad, the Department of Health (DOH) said on Tuesday. The ag... Read More


Dengue cases down from March to April

Manila, May 20 -- The Department of Health (DOH) has reported a 3 percent decrease in dengue cases nationwide amid frequent isolated thunderstorms and rainshowers. From April 7 to 20, the dengue case... Read More


Buy meds from authorized sources - FDA

Manila, May 20 -- The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Monday reminded the public to purchase registered medicines from authorized clinics or pharmacies, following reports of doctors selling drug... Read More


Save Sofitel Philippine Plaza, its workers - NAPC

Manila, May 17 -- The National Anti-Poverty Commission-Formal Labor and Migrant Workers (NAPC-FLMW) on Friday called on stakeholders to create "appropriate and acceptable solutions" for Sofitel Philip... Read More


DOH launches cervical cancer screening services in Metro Manila

Manila, May 17 -- The Department of Health - Metro Manila Center for Health Development (DOH-MMCHD) on Friday launched cervical cancer screening services in the region. DOH-MMCHD director Rio Magpant... Read More


CHR gives more access to vulnerable sector via complaint portal

Manila, May 16 -- The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has introduced its online complaint portal, dubbed as the CHR Management Information System Monitoring Outlet (CHR-MISMO). In a news release Wed... Read More


Phivolcs records Taal phreatic events for 3 days

Manila, May 16 -- Taal Volcano's main crater had a short phreatic event Thursday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The state seismologist's Main Crater Observat... Read More


DHSUD to develop townships in Clark

Manila, May 15 -- The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) is eyeing to establish townships within Clark in Pampanga. In a news release Wednesday, the DHSUD said it has discu... Read More


PH faces challenges in digitalizing healthcare - DOH chief

Manila, May 15 -- The Philippines continues to face challenges in digitalizing healthcare, Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Teodoro Herbosa said. The country's geography is one of the factors, wi... Read More


DOH declares Isabela province malaria-free

Manila, May 14 -- The Department of Health (DOH) has declared the province of Isabela in Cagayan Valley malaria-free. In a news release Tuesday, the DOH said Isabela has not recorded any indigenous c... Read More