40 dead as pertussis cases rise
THE Department of Health (DoH) said 28 new pertussis cases were reported from March 10-16, bringing the total to 568 since January.
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‘Danger’ level heat index recorded in 9 areas
MANILA, Philippines — Nine areas in the country experienced a heat index classified as “danger” level on Tuesday amid El Nino and the start of the dry and warm season.
LIST: Cities that have declared a whooping cough outbreak
MANILA, Philippines – With the rise of whooping cough or pertussis cases in the country, some local government units have declared an outbreak in their areas.
More jabs vs pertussis, measles arriving soon — DOH
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is receiving three million doses of a vaccine that protects people from pertussis soon as cases of whooping cough increase, the Department of Health (DOH) said.
1 million pertussis vaccines to arrive in June – DOH
MANILA, Philippines — Around one million doses of pertussis vaccine are expected to arrive in the country by June, the Department of Health (DOH) announced yesterday.
Exam leak: Over 20K students to retake admission test at West Visayas State University
MANILA, Philippines — More than 20,000 examinees will need to retake the qualifying test at the West Visayas State University in the Western Visayas region after officials confirmed that the admission test questions were leaked among some examinees.
DAR AND CDA COLLABORATE TO ENHANCE COOPERATIVE REGISTRATION FOR ASSISTED ARBOs
Iloilo City – Working hand-in-hand to enhance the welfare of agrarian reform cooperatives, DAR Iloilo partners with the Cooperative Development Authority (CDA), through its Region VI Extension Office, to conduct an orientation workshop for Program Beneficiaries Development (PBD) personnel on the electronic-coop registration information system (E-coop RIS) and cooperative assessment information system (CAIS) on February 24, 2024, in the DAR Iloilo Provincial Office.