Haze Reaches Parts of Luzon & Visayas: Here Is How to Protect Yourself

Haze, N95 Mask

Haze Threat Grows as DOH Shares Alternative Ways to Protect Yourself HAZE – As HAZE from forest fires in Indonesia reaches parts of Luzon and Visayas, the Department of Health has reminded the public to take precautions against polluted air. The Department of Health (DOH) has advised the public to use N95 masks to protect … Read more

Lone Mask Manufacturer in PH Commits to Supply 2M Pieces a Month

Lone Mask Manufacturer in PH Commits to Supply 2M Pieces a Month The lone manufacturer of surgical mask in PH has committed to producing two million pieces of masks per month, DTI Secretary said Monday. In a statement, DTI Secretary Ramon Lopez said Medtecs International Corp., Ltd. promised to supply 100,000 surgical masks this week … Read more

DOH: Diaper, Bra, and Panty Can be Used as Alternatives to Face Mask

DOH Says Diaper, Bra, and Panty Can be Used as Alternative to Face Mask Department of Health (DOH) said that diaper and other undergarments such as bra and panty can be used as an alternative face mask. Since Taal Volcano Eruption emitted heavy ashfall, health officials recommend every resident in the near area to wear … Read more