Education

4 teacher-broadcasters get COVID-19 jab

Four DepEd TV teacher-broadcasters received their first COVID-19 jab at the symbolic vaccination for priority group A4 on June 7 to signal the start of educational frontliners’ inoculation. The teacher-broadcasters who participated...

Smokers warned of severe case of COVID-19

CEBU CITY – A Department of Health (DOH)-Region 7 official on Thursday (June 3) urged local government units (LGUs) to ramp up the campaign against smoking amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Doctors say e-cigs, vapes as risky as regular cigarettes

MANILA – Medical associations decried as fake news claims that e-cigarettes and vapes are healthier alternatives to regular cigarettes. Dr. Michael Caampued of the Philippine Society of Public Health Physicians, in a...

Sa COVID-19, walang tunay na ligtas hangga’t ang lahat ay ligtas

Bagama’t nakikitaan na ng pagbaba ang mga kaso ng COVID-19, nagbabala pa rin ang Department of Health (DOH) na hindi ito dahilan para makalimot ang lahat sa mga dapat gawin upang patuloy na maprotektahan ang sarili sa anumang uri ng hawahan.

DepEd eyes August 23 as start of next school year

The Department of Education (DepEd) aims to formally start the school year on August 23, while mulling the conduct of limited face-to-face classes amid the threat of more contagious COVID-19 variants. 

DOH thru BOQ aid foreign vessel seeking refuge and rescue Filipinos abroad, assure no new variants will be introduced in the country

The Department of Health (DOH) through the Bureau of Quarantine (BOQ) on Thursday assisted the MV Athens Bridge in its entry into the country and provided immediate medical aid to its...

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