DOH: No isolation exemption for Covid-19 patients on May 9

The Department of Health (DOH) has reiterated that Covid-19 will not be allowed to go outside…

Over 6.7K immunocompromised receive 2nd booster shots

MANILA – Some 6,702 eligible immunocompromised individuals have received their fourth Covid-19 dose or the second…

DOH: 4th national vaccination hits 97% of target

The Department of Health’s (DOH) fourth edition of its  national vaccination drive, Bayanihan Bakunahan, has reached 97% its…

Health expert: Early menopausal women at risk of non-fatal cardiovascular disease

The Philippine Heart Association (PHA) said women who undergo premature or early menopause have increased risk…

Booster shot safe even for seniors, immune-compromised

Philippine Medical Association president Dr. Benito Atienza urged fully vaccinated individuals to receive their booster shots…

IATF: Vax ‘immunity wall’ deters Covid surge

Philippines is now able to keep its Covid-19 cases at low risk due to  the strong…

DOH intensifies strategy vs Deltacron variant

The Department of Health (DOH) continues to strengthen its prevent-detect-isolate-treat-reintegrate (PDITR) strategies amid the warning on…

WHO: Pandemic triggers 25% rise in global anxiety

The global prevalence of anxiety and depression increased by a massive 25% in the first year…

DOST, UP, Toronto pursue Covid-19 test kits development

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) said it expects a new testing kit for Covid-19…

Local leaders crucial in resolving vax hesitancy in Muslim areas

Presidential spokesman and Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles, said Wednesday the leadership influence of local leaders to…