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DOH sees increase in COVID-19-infected health workers this March

By Mark Fetalco The Department of Health (DOH) said Friday they are again seeing an increase in COVID-19 infections among healthcare workers (HCWs). According to Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire, the downward trend...

Red Cross appeals for more convalescent plasma donors amid exponential rise in COVID-19 cases

With the recent exponential increase in coronavirus disease 2019 or COVID-19 cases, the Philippine Red Cross is appealing for more donors of convalescent plasma. Senator Richard J. Gordon, PRC chairman and CEO,...

DOH warns of swab testing modus operandi

By Allan Francisco In an exclusive interview, a netizen named Aaron Cruz narrated how a scammer tried to victimize him through a fake swab result services. A certain Alexa Chua promised him on...

Statement of the DILG on the decision of the IATF to allow the holding of religious services/masses

The Department welcomes the decision of the Inter-Agency Task Force on the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) to allow the holding of religious services/masses of up to 10% of church...

DOH: 78% of isolation facilities in NCR occupied

By Mark Fetalco The occupancy rate of the temporary treatment and monitoring facilities (TTMF) in Metro Manila, considered to be the epicenter of the Coronavirus infection in the country, has already reached...

Preliminary findings of WHO, UNICEF find 7.5K recalled doses usable

The Department of Health (DOH) and the National Task Force Against COVID-19 (NTF) on Friday shared the preliminary findings of the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF investigation reporting that the...

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