DOH Speaks on Cremation of People who Died of COVID-19

DOH OIC Dr. Maria Rosario Vergeire

DOH Says Cremation of COVID-19 Deceased Is Observed Globally DOH – The Department of Health spoke on the cremation of the people who died of COVID-19 or those linked to the said disease. The Philippines is one of the countries that was hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. Many Filipinos died and the economy of … Read more

Monkeypox Philippines: DOH Speaks on Country’s Readiness

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First Case of Monkeypox in Philippines Confirmed by DOH MONKEYPOX PHILIPPINES – The Department of Health (DOH) spoke on the readiness of the country to manage the cases of monkeypox. The Philippines recently recorded its first case of monkeypox, a disease similar to smallpox which was recently declared by the World Health Organization (WHO) a … Read more

DOH Reveals Condition Now of 1st Monkeypox Case in PH

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DOH Gives Update on the Current Condition of the 1st Monkeypox Case in PH DOH – The Department of Health revealed the condition of the first monkeypox case recorded in the Philippines now. Currently, countries are on tight guards to fight the spread of monkeypox. The World Health Organization (WHO) declared monkeypox a global health … Read more

Vergeire Says She’s Open To Be Appointed As Health Secretary

DOH Officer-in-charge Maria Rosario Vergeire

Vergeire: “Let us just try to see kung ano ang kakahinatnan.” MARIA ROSARIO VERGEIRE — The officer-in-charge (OIC) of the Department of Health (DOH) said that she’s open to be appointed as new Health Secretary. During a press briefing last July 20, Vergeire expressed openness if ever she’ll be assigned as the next DOH chief. … Read more

DOH Prepares Hospitals amid Increasing COVID-19 Cases in PH

DOH Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire

DOH Speaks on COVID-19 Cases in the Philippines Now DOH – The Department of Health is preparing the hospitals amid the increasing cases of COVID-19 in the Philippines. The fight against the COVID-19 pandemic continues. Malacañang previously reiterated the order of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte regarding the mandatory wearing of face masks in public areas. … Read more

DOH To Issue “Revised” Case Bulletin Starting March 7

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DOH will issue the “revised” case bulletin starting March 7. DOH — The Department of Health said that it will issue the “revised” case bulletin instead of the usual daily update. Nearly 2 years after the coronavirus pandemic was officially declared, the Department of Health is set to change its reporting of the COVID-19 situation … Read more