The Metro Rail Transit-3 (MRT-3) is beefing up its security in all its stations in compliance with the Office for Transportation Security’s (OTS) directive to all transport operators all over the country following the bombing incidents in Mindanao.
The number of leptospirosis cases recorded from January to May 7 this year was higher by 6% at 631 than the 596 cases reported for the same period last year, according to the Department of Health (DOH).
The Department of Health (DOH) said there is “little to no risk” that the nose-bleed fever virus called Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) recorded in Iraq will reach Philippine borders.
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said on Thursday, June 2, that the country has sufficient calamity funds to respond to typhoons and other emerging calamities.