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Pertussis cases continue to spike
by Rhodina Villanueva - May 10, 2024 - 12:00am
Cases of pertussis continue to rise nationwide, according to the Department of Health.
Health workers march for higher wages
by Rhodina Villanueva - May 8, 2024 - 12:00am
Health workers from public and private hospitals held a nationwide protest yesterday, Health Workers’ Day, urging the government to address issues affecting the health sector.
DOH to schools: Defer field trips, sport activities
by Rhodina Villanueva - May 8, 2024 - 12:00am
Field trips and outdoor activities for students should be canceled in areas experiencing heat index under the extreme danger category, the Department of Health advised education stakeholders yesterday.
FDA recalls Korean dimsum products
by Rhodina Villanueva - May 7, 2024 - 12:00am
The Food and Drug Administration announced yesterday the voluntary recall of Korean dimsum products by its local distributor.
Comelec eyes limit on substitution period for bets
by Rhodina Villanueva - May 5, 2024 - 12:00am
The Commission on Elections is looking at imposing a limit on the period when substitutes can replace candidates who withdraw their certificates of candidacy in the May 2025 midterm elections.
77 cases of heat-related illness – DOH
by Rhodina Villanueva - May 5, 2024 - 12:00am
As high heat indices continue to affect different areas in the country, the Department of Health reported 77 cases of heat-related illness this year.
Measles, rubella cases up 39 percent
by Rhodina Villanueva - May 5, 2024 - 12:00am
The Department of Health has recorded over 2,000 cases of measles and rubella nationwide.
DOH set to probe pharma firm
by Rhodina Villanueva - May 4, 2024 - 10:30am
The Department of Health (DOH), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) are set to conduct an investigation on the alleged unethical practices of a local pharmaceutical...
‘Comelec to meet new voters target for 2025 polls’
by Rhodina Villanueva - May 4, 2024 - 12:00am
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has expressed confidence that it will achieve its target of three million new voters for the May 2025 midterm elections.
No OFWs injured in Taiwan quakes
by Rhodina Villanueva - April 28, 2024 - 10:00am
No overseas Filipino workers were injured in the series of earthquakes that shook Taiwan early yesterday morning, the Department of Migrant Workers said.
Central Visayas kasambahay to get pay hike
by Rhodina Villanueva - April 27, 2024 - 12:00am
Domestic helpers in Central Visayas will be getting a salary increase.
DMW padlocks recruitment firm
by Rhodina Villanueva - April 26, 2024 - 12:00am
The Department of Migrant Workers yesterday shut down an immigration consultancy firm for reportedly illegally offering jobs in Canada.
Labor Day rally set to press for wage hike
by Rhodina Villanueva - April 26, 2024 - 12:00am
More than four million Filipino workers are being denied a decent life due to meager salaries, according to a coalition of labor groups, which set a solidarity march on May 1.
PhilHealth hikes benefit package for heatstroke
by Rhodina Villanueva - April 26, 2024 - 12:00am
The state health insurer’s heatstroke benefit package has been raised to P8,450 from P6,500 – a 30 percent increase.
1 million kids vaxxed vs measles in BARMM
by Rhodina Villanueva - April 24, 2024 - 12:00am
Up to one million children in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao have been vaccinated against measles since a measles outbreak response immunization was launched in BARMM.
Pertussis cases still rising in Philippines– DOH
by Rhodina Villanueva - April 24, 2024 - 12:00am
Pertussis cases are still on an upward trend after data showed more than 1,500 infections were recorded as of April 13, the Department of He
DOH records 34 heat-related illnesses, with 6 deaths
by Rhodina Villanueva - April 23, 2024 - 12:00am
The Department of Health has reported 34 cases of heat-related illness as high heat indices are continuously experienced in different areas in the country.
DOLE to hold job fairs in 96 areas
by Rhodina Villanueva - April 21, 2024 - 12:00am
The Department of Labor and Employment will hold job fairs in 96 areas nationwide as part of the celebration of Labor Day.
Central Luzon pertussis cases continue to rise
by Rhodina Villanueva - April 21, 2024 - 12:00am
Eighty-six cases of pertussis or whooping cough have been recorded in Central Luzon as of April 13, according to the Department of Health regional office.
DMW working with UAE authorities to repatriate remains of OFWs
by Rhodina Villanueva - April 21, 2024 - 12:00am
The Department of Migrant Workers is working with United Arab Emirates authorities to repatriate the remains of three overseas Filipino workers who died in the massive flooding in the UAE last week.?
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