The Department of Health (DOH) Undersecretary Dr. Abdullah Dumama Jr., said on Monday, May 23, that the monkeypox virus is less fatal compared to COVID-19.
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has released the P1.081-billion fund to the Department of Health for the compensation of healthcare workers who contracted COVID-19 in the line of duty.
Officials from the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) held a scientific visit in Australia to boost its tie with research institutions and universities.
