Health

Health Department Advises Cyclists & Pedestrians to Take Precautionary Measures to Prevent Heatstroke This Dry Season The Department of Health (DOH) advised the cyclists and pedestrians to watch out for heatstroke during this dry season. DOH Director IV Dr. Beverly Ho advised the public to take precautionary measures during this summer season to protect themselves […]

Doctor Reveals Test To Show If You’re Sleep Deprived SLEEP DEPRIVED TEST – Most people now, especially in the age of the Internet don’t get enough sleep. Some even regard it as an accomplishment as they proudly say “sleep is for the weak”. However, getting enough sleep is adamant to our growth and development, especially […]

Laguna Province To Strictly Restrict Home Quarantine LAGUNA PROVINCE – The Laguna province government will strictly ban home quarantine after the implementation of added restrictions in GCQ areas. Provincial governor Ramil Hernandez said that most locals in the province who test positive for COVID-19 still prefer to be quarantined at home rather than going to […]

Non-Frontliners Cutting COVID-19 Vaccination Queue, Official Says COVID-19 VACCINATION – A number of non-frontliners have recently cutting the queue of the country’s COVID-19 vaccination, an official said. The Philippines have began its immunization program against COVID-19 earlier this month, prioritizing health workers who battle the disease in the frontlines, according to . Health Undersecretary Leopoldo […]

Cinemas, Arcades, Museums Prohibited In GCQ Areas For 2 Weeks, Palace GCQ AREAS – The Palace recently said that cinemas, arcades, museums, among others, will be closed for 2 weeks in areas under GCQ. A report from ABS-CBN News states that this is in order to curb the recent surge in coronavirus infections, according to […]

Quezon City Implements Big Operation Against COVID-19 Protocol Violators QUEZON CITY – The DPOS in Quezon City has conducted a “one time, big time” operation to strictly enforce COVID-19 health protocols. The operation made by the Department of Public Order and Safety was amid the rising cases of COVID-19 in the country due to numerous […]

Obesity A Driving Factor In COVID-19 Deaths, Global Report Says COVID-19 DEATHS – A global study said that the majority of COVID-19 deaths worldwide have been in countries where many people are obese. The study added said that the said deaths have been in said countries, with coronavirus fatality rates that are 10 times higher […]

DILG Urges LGUs To Penalize Protocol Violators Amid COVID-19 Variant Threat DILG – The DILG said that it would issue a memorandum urging LGUs to penalize quarantine violators amid the threat of COVID-19 variants. “The emphasis there is this is the only way to prevent the spread of the virus regardless of the variant,” This […]

More Healthcare Workers Receive Sinovac Shots on Day 3 of Vaccination Program More healthcare workers received Sinovac vaccine shots during the third day of government’s vaccination program. On Wednesday (March 3, 2021), a lot of medical frontliners from various hospital across Metro Manila are scheduled to receive China-donated Sinovac coronavirus vaccines to protect themselves from […]

13 Adverse Events Recorded on First Day of Sinovac Vaccination, According to Health Department The Department of Health (DOH) recorded 13 adverse events during the first day of China’s Sinovac vaccine rollout. On Tuesday (March 2, 2021), Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire reported that several adverse events have been recorded on first day of administering […]