The World Health Organization on Saturday said the rapid spread of monkeypox across dozens of nations does not represent a global health emergency at this time.
The Department of Health (DOH) said on Thursday, June 23, that the COVID-19 positivity rate in the National Capital Region rose to 5.2% from the 3.2% in the previous week.
Department of Health (DOH) Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire will serve as the next head of the National COVID-19 Vaccination Operations Center (NVOC), according to a Health official.
The Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM) announced on Monday, June 20, that they are now equipped to detect monkeypox with realtime polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test.
GENERAL SANTOS CITY – At least 1,664 individuals were infected with dengue while 17 others died from the mosquito-borne disease in the Soccsksargen region since January this year, the regional health office reported Thursday.
To prevent the entry of monkeypox in the country, the Department of Health (DOH) is implementing a “Four-Door Strategy,” an infectious disease expert said Wednesday, May 25.
