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by Joyce Ann L. Rocamora on February 4, 2022
PH receives 442K respirator masks from Canada
by Joyce Ann L. Rocamora on February 4, 2022
MANILA – The Canadian government is donating 837,000 respirator face masks valued at PHP136 million to the Department of Health (DOH) in support of health care workers who lead the battle against the coronavirus pandemic.... Read full article
by Marita Moaje on March 10, 2022
Manila buys Covid-19 drug Bexovid for aged 12, above
by Marita Moaje on March 10, 2022
MANILA – The Manila city government on Thursday received its order of Bexovid drug for the treatment of mild to moderate coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) for individuals 12 years old and above.... Read full article
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on August 16, 2022
Dengue cases up 131% from Jan. 1-July 30
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on August 16, 2022
MANILA – The Philippines has logged 102,619 dengue cases from January 1 to July 30 this year, 131 percent higher than the figure in the same period in 2021, the Department of Health (DOH) said Monday.... Read full article
by Azer Parrocha on March 22, 2022
PRRD hikes monthly subsidy to P500
by Azer Parrocha on March 22, 2022
MANILA – Amid criticism over the measly PHP200 monthly fuel subsidy that the government plans to distribute to poor Filipino families amid the fuel price crisis, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Monday said he instructed Finance Secretary Carlos “Son... Read full article
by Lade Jean Kabagani on April 27, 2022
Galvez backs approval of 2nd booster shot for other sectors
by Lade Jean Kabagani on April 27, 2022
MANILA – The country’s vaccine czar has appealed to the Health Technology Assessment Council (HTAC) to hasten the approval of second booster shots administration to more vulnerable sectors and include other priority sectors in their recommendation.... 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
by Joyce Ann L. Rocamora on November 17, 2021
Covid-19 booster shots for seniors, A3 group eyed before December
by Joyce Ann L. Rocamora on November 17, 2021
MANILA – The government targets to launch the booster vaccination for senior citizens and immunocompromised by next week or before December 2021, vaccine czar Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. said Wednesday.... Read full article
by Ma. Cristina Arayata on March 28, 2022
No volcanic quake detected in Taal Volcano in past 24 hours
by Ma. Cristina Arayata on March 28, 2022
MANILA – No volcanic earthquake was detected in Taal Volcano for the past 24 hours, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said Monday.... Read full article
by Philippines News Agency on June 7, 2022
Local cement industry escalates case vs. Vietnam dumping
by Philippines News Agency on June 7, 2022
MANILA – The local cement manufacturing industry finds a common voice in Republic Cement against complaints of unabated cement dumping from Vietnam.... Read full article
by Joyce Ann L. Rocamora on September 22, 2021
PH set to host hybrid world tourism summit in March 2022
by Joyce Ann L. Rocamora on September 22, 2021
MANILA – The Philippines is set to host the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) Global Summit in March 2022, the Department of Tourism (DOT) officially announced Tuesday.... Read full article

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