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PBBM says COVID-19 monitoring still in place 

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.

Angelo Jimenez appointed new UP president

MANILA – A crucial chapter in the University of the Philippines (UP) is set to begin as Angelo Jimenez will replace Danilo Concepcion as the university's president.

La Union records over 8K diabetes patients

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. 

3rd monkeypox case in PH recovers

The Department of Health (DOH) on Friday, Sept.16 confirmed the recovery of the third monkeypox case in the country.

CHED suspends ‘study now, pay later’ program due to low payment rate

The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) on Wednesday, Sept. 7, confirmed that it has suspended its ‘study now, pay later’ program for college students due to the unpaid loans of many students.

Optional face mask use in NCR ‘not yet possible’ – expert

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.”

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