Stand of Some Metro Manila Mayors on NCR Quarantine Measure METRO MANILA – Some of the mayors in the National Capital Region spoke their side on the community quarantine measure in NCR. It has been a year now since the first community quarantine measures in the Philippines was implemented. Currently, restrictions are still as the … Read more
DOH Speaks About MECQ in NCR Plus Areas DOH – The Department of Health (DOH) revealed its side on the implementation of Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine (MECQ) in NCR Plus. Almost everyone now is eager to get to the end of the COVID-19 pandemic. It has been more than a year now since the World … Read more
Philippines Mulling Over India Travel Ban PHILIPPINES – The Department of Health (DOH) is mulling over implementing a travel ban on India amid the worsening COVID-19 crisis. PH recently surpassed the one (1) million mark in the COVID-19 cases recorded in the country. The whole National Capital Region (NCR) and the provinces of Bulacan, Laguna, … Read more
Update on the Total COVID-19 Cases in PH Now Amid the Pandemic TOTAL COVID-19 CASES IN PH – The total cases of COVID-19 in the Philippines is now near one (1) million amid the global pandemic. Across the globe, most countries and territories have logged cases of COVID-19, the coronavirus disease that really posed a … Read more
DOH Warns Public Against Overpricing of Remdesivir for COVID-19 The Department of Health (DOH) has warned the public about the overpricing of anti-viral drug Remdesivir that currently used in the country. Remdesiver is an experimental drug used in the Philippines to treat patients with coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The suggested retail price for a 100-milligram vial … Read more
DOH Speaks on the Risks of Big Community Pantries Amid COVID-19 Pandemic DOH – The Department of Health spoke regarding big community pantries which are potential “superspreaders” of COVID-19. It has been a year now since the COVID-19 fight started. Undeniably, the coronavirus disease spread fast that even the World Health Organization (WHO) was alarmed … Read more
DOH Cites Recipients of House-to-House Implementation of COVID-19 Vaccines DOH – The Department of Health spoke on the house-to-house vaccination against COVID-19 and its coverage or recipients. Currently, the vaccination drive against the COVID-19 is ongoing in the Philippines. The top priority in the administration of the vaccines are the healthcare workers. Several healthcare workers … Read more
DOH Speaks on COVID-19 Pandemic in the Philippines Now DOH – The Department of Health gave a statement regarding the rate of the spread of COVID-19 disease in the Philippines now. It has been more than a year now since the Philippines recorded its first case of COVID-19. Community quarantine measures are still up in … Read more
The Department of Health (DOH) clarifies that cyclists and other active transport users are not required to wear face shields. According to DOH, people using active transports are not required to wear face shields due to its potential safety risks when used during active transport. They made the statement following “increasing reports of cyclists and … Read more
DOH OKs to Saliva PCR Test for COVID-19 by RITM-Certified Laboratories SALIVA PCR TEST – The Department of Health (DOH) approved the saliva PCR test for COVID-19 under certain conditions. The COVID-19 pandemic is still present in the Philippines. In fact, the country is on a tighter battle now as the total cases faces a … Read more