Health

Duque: Duterte ordered P47.6-B COVID-19 fund transfer in 2020

By Zaldy De Layola | Philippine News Agency Former Health Sec. Francisco Duque III on Monday said former President Rodrigo Duterte directed the transfer of P47.6 billion from the Department of Health...

PhilHealth to study doubling coverage for hemodialysis to P5,200

By Filane Mikee Cervantes and Ma. Teresa Montemayor | Philippine News Agency The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) will study the proposal to double its coverage amount for hemodialysis from the current...

More benefits eyed to address 190K shortage in health workers

By Darryl John Esguerra | Philippine News Agency The government is looking to provide insurance, housing and other benefits for healthcare workers to encourage them to stay in the country and help...

DOH bats for education, awareness as daily HIV case rate soars to 55

By Darryl John Esguerra | Philippine News Agency The Department of Health (DOH) is looking at new approaches to address the spike in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cases in the country, including...

Health@Home: Highlighting every mom’s duty in protecting the family

By Brian Jules Campued Being a mother is like wearing many hats at once — from making sure everything at home is in their rightful place to taking care of all the...

DOH: Chikungunya cases in PH on downtrend

By Ma. Teresa Montemayor | Philippine News Agency Chikungunya cases recorded nationwide have gone down in the recent three to four weeks, the Department of Health (DOH) said Thursday, Dec. 28. Based on...

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