Rise in COVID positivity rate ‘not alarming’
The slight increases in COVID-19 positivity rate should not be a cause of concern now as the hospital admissions for ...
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Vergeire leads rollout of PH HIV/AIDS plan
Department of Health (DOH) officer-in-charge Maria Rosario Vergeire on Friday led the rollout of the Philippine National AIDS Council (PNAC) ...
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Agencies sign agreement on open spaces
The Department of Health (DOH), and other government agencies, signed a policy Monday providing guidance on the use and creation ...
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DOH hospitals in Quezon team up to establish public health care network
The Department of Health (DOH), through the leadership of its Officer-in-Charge Maria Rosario Singh-Vergeire and the Provincial Government of Quezon ...
Read morePH is prepared as end of COVID looms—DOH
The Department of Health (DOH) has assured that the country is “prepared” and will continuously prepare for COVID-19. This, even ...
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DOH: COVID-19 booster jab uptake still low at 27%
The number of Filipinos who received their COVID-19 booster shots remains low at 27 percent of the eligible population, the ...
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Keep safe during your travels with First Protect
Last October 28, the Philippine President issued an Executive Order to allow the voluntary use of face masks in indoor ...
Read moreDOH: PH ready once pandemic state is lifted
The Department of Health (DOH) said the Philippines is ready should the World Health Organization (WHO) declare the end to ...
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128 new Omicron subvariant cases detected—DOH
Health authorities have detected 128 new Omicron subvariant cases. The Department of Health (DOH) cited reports by the University of ...
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‘No PH case of avian flu in humans yet’
The Philippines has not yet reported a case of a human being infected with avian influenza, the Department of Health ...
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