Category:DOH
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DOH Prepares Hospitals for Holy Week Emergencies with Code White Alert
The Department of Health (DOH) has raised a Code White Alert across the country for Holy Week 2025, which runs from April 13 (Palm Sunday)…
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How Can the DOH Nurse Certification Program Boost Your Career?
Obtaining the DOH Nurse Certification Program could be the perfect opportunity if you’re a nurse looking to enhance your skills and career prospects. This training…
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DOH issues alert ahead of Traslacion 2024
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Health (DOH) issued a ‘code white alert’ for all hospitals in Metro Manila on Thursday, in preparation for the…
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Firecracker-related injuries rise to 75 as New Year approaches, DOH reports
MANILA, Philippines – Department of Health reported 23 new firecracker related injuries on Wednesday, bringing a total number of 75 cases as New Year approaches. …
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President Marcos Lifts Public Health Emergency Policy on COVID-19
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has officially lifted the state of public health emergency declared due to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)…
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DOH Confirms Successful Recovery of First Arcturus Case in the Philippines
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The Department of Health (DOH) announced on Wednesday that the first recorded case of the COVID-19 Omicron subvariant XBB.1.16, also known as Arcturus,…
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Eric Tayag, the ‘Dancing Doctor,’ appointed as DOH undersecretary
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Specialist in infectious diseases, Dr. Eric Tayag, has been appointed as the DOH’s newest undersecretary. Tayag acknowledged this but did not elaborate. In…
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President Marcos appoints ex-PNP chief Cascolan as DOH undersecretary
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — On October 23, the DOH confirmed Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has named retired police general Camilo Cascolan, a former chief of the Philippine…
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DOH awaits FDA decision on 4th dose for elderly
On Tuesday, March 22, the Department of Health (DOH) announced that it currently awaits FDA clearance to alter the emergency use authorization (EUA) of COVID-19…
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DOH: Over 1.2M kids aged 5-11 vaccinated
Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire stated through an online media conference that 381,433 children aged 5 to 11 are fully immunized. “Sa kabilang banda, 9.7 million…
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PH logs 32,246 new COVID-19 cases; active cases rise to 208,164
The Department of Health (DOH) reported 32,426 new COVID-19 cases in the country on Wednesday, January 12. In its latest COVID-19 bulletin, the DOH showed…
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DOH to no longer post daily COVID-19 updates starting Jan 1, 2022
The Department of Health (DOH) announced on Monday, December 27, that it will no longer post daily COVID-19 case updates. In a Tweet report by CNN Philippines,…
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DOH supports ‘No vaccine, no ayuda’ proposal to encourage COVID-19 vax
The Department of Health (DOH) said it will support the Department of Interior and Local Government’s (DILG) ‘No Vaccine, No Subsidy’ proposal to encourage eligible…
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DOH condemns false information on COVID-19 vaccines
The Department of Health (DOH) condemned health professionals “who have been spreading false information regarding life-saving interventions such as COVID-19 vaccines.” In a statement released…