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After a year, President Marcos finally found his Health Secretary. Herbosa, nevertheless, is a controversial figure.
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has finally found his administration's Department of Health (DOH) secretary in Dr. Teodoro “Ted” Herbosa. The physician has quite a professional reputation, serving as a public health expert who served in different public and private capacities in ...
New variants have entered the country recently.
With the detection of XBB, a recombinant version of the BJ.1 (BA.2.10.1 sublineage) and BM.1.1.1 (BA.2.75 sublineage) of the coronavirus in the country, questions about the empty Department of Health (DOH) secretary post arise. President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has yet to ...
In Southeast Asia, only the Philippines and Myanmar still require the public to wear masks outdoors.
On April 2, 2020, the Philippines imposed a nationwide rule compelling people to wear face masks indoors and outdoors. As COVID-19 cases continued to rise, the country took harrowing measures to keep people’s faces covered with medical-grade face masks. Then-President Rodrigo Duterte ...
Featuring pieces from 58 artists, including Rodel Tapaya, Veronica Peralejo, and Romeo Lee.
What makes a chair a chair? Is it the physical sense of it, the fact that it has four legs and a cushion? Or does a chair only become a chair when we sit on it? We simply designate its meaning, some will ...
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Rabies is a preventable viral disease, but it has yet to be fully stamped out in the country.
Cases of death due to rabies rose four-fold in the province of Iloilo last year, according to a report in Panay News. The Iloilo Provincial Health Office PHO said it recorded 12 deaths in the province due to rabies in 2021, compared to ...
Senator Dick Gordon responds: See a psychiatrist.
“Nagulo na yung utak ko,” Health Secretary Francisco Duque III could be heard saying in a live streamed Senate hearing on August 18. Unfortunately for Duque, the comment was heard by the chair of the Blue Ribbon Committee, Senator Dick Gordon, who quickly ...
