PH 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: 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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China stats ‘under-represent’ true impact of Covid outbreak: WHO
The World Health Organization criticised China's "very narrow" definition of Covid deaths on Wednesday, warning that official statistics were not ...
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WHO eyes end to Covid emergency in 2023
The World Health Organization said Wednesday it hoped that Covid-19 would no longer be a public health emergency in 2023, ...
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OCTA analyst urges public: Wear masks in open areas
An analyst on Saturday urged the public to wear face masks even in open spaces as the Philippines experiences a ...
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Breast cancer event to offer information, advice
"Some 70 percent of breast cancer cases occur among indigents, thus perhaps the high rates for late diagnosis and below ...
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Health groups calls for fossil fuel non-proliferation treaty
Around 200 health organisations and more than 1,400 health professionals on Wednesday called for governments to establish a binding international ...
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New WHO guidelines on HIV, hepatitis, and STIs
By Windie Khyla Pultam Some of the life-threatening diseases that the world has been grappling with are the same ones ...
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New York asks WHO: Rename ‘stigmatizing’ monkeypox
New York City asked the World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday to rename the monkeypox virus to avoid stigmatizing patients ...
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Mass making of monkeypox vax seen
The Vaccine Expert Panel (VEP) on Monday said the World Health Organization’s (WHO) move declaring monkeypox as a global health ...
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