Go to DoH: Prevent spread of Nipah virus
SEN. Christopher «Bong» Go called on the Department of Health (DoH) and other relevant agencies to implement stringent measures to prevent the potential spread of the Nipah virus (NiV) in the country.
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PhilHealth expands benefit packages for members
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) has increased coverage of several of its benefit packages for its members.
Pork, egg supply sufficient this Christmas season—DA official – Presidential Communications Office
The Department of Agriculture (DA) gave an assurance on Saturday that there will be enough pork and egg supply in the country in time for the Christmas season with improved local production and scheduled meat importations.
Avoid hospital admission and get outpatient antibiotic therapy with OPAT.PH
MANILA, Philippines — For the lack of hospital beds during the pandemic, Filipinos learned that intravenous therapy (IV) can be administered at home.
Iwa Moto mourns death of ex Mickey Ablan's daughter Yzabel
MANILA, Philippines — Actress-model Iwa Moto is mourning the passing of Yzabel Ablan, the daughter of her ex-husband Mickey from another relationship.
Avoiding hospital admission? Here’s how to access mobile IV treatment with OPAT
MANILA, Philippines — For the lack of hospital beds during the pandemic, Filipinos learned that intravenous therapy (IV) can be administered at home.
Bangladesh swamped by record dengue deaths
DHAKA, Bangladesh — In the crowded fever ward in Bangladesh's Mugda hospital, every bed is taken, as the country struggles in the grip of its deadliest dengue outbreak.
‘Slapped’ student died of brain swelling, but expert says abuse may be ruled out as cause of death
MANILA, Philippines — A Grade 5 student who was slapped by his teacher died from the swelling of his brain, according to his death certificate, but a forensic expert says an autopsy is still needed to confirm if the teacher’s slap caused the brain condition.