President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said on Friday, Jan. 6, that the government and the Department of Health (DOH) continue to monitor COVID-19 and its new variants amid the reported detection of Omicron XBB.1.5 subvariant in other countries.
The Department of Health Center for Health Development in Ilocos Region (DOH-CHD-1) has recorded 8,539 cases of diabetes mellitus (DM) in the province of La Union as of Nov. 17.
Infectious Disease Expert Dr. Rontgene Solante said Tuesday, Sept. 6, that lifting of the face mask mandate in the National Capital Region (NCR) is “not yet possible.”
More than 500 market vendors and Commonwealth residents in Quezon City received their primary COVID-19 booster shots during the launch of PinasLakas booster vaccination drive of the local government unit and the Department of Health (DOH).
The Department of Health (DOH) expressed support for the Commission of Higher Education’s (CHED) decision to lift the vaccination rule for face-to-face classes in higher education institutions (HEIs).