Two children get severed fingers as DOH reports 57 firecracker-related injuries
The Department of Health reported 57 firecracker-related injuries from December 21 to December 25, including cases involving children who lost fingers,…
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The Department of Health reported 57 firecracker-related injuries from December 21 to December 25, including cases involving children who lost fingers,…
The DOH reported three new firecracker-related injuries on Dec. 23, bringing the total to seven—75% lower than last year—with most victims minors and injuries…
The DOH reports 28 firecracker-related injuries from 21 to 25 December, 50 percent lower than last year’s tally.
Authorities warned that selling, possessing, or using prohibited firecrackers carries penalties under existing laws and local ordinances.
DOH reports 28 firecracker-related injuries nationwide this holiday, mostly among children and teens, and urges immediate medical assistance.
Four people have died from firecracker injuries, with the latest victim being a 54-year-old man from Calabarzon, the DOH reported. The total number of…
The Department of Health reports 32 new road accidents, totaling 638 cases this year, a 30% increase from last year. Firecracker-related deaths rise to three,…
DOH reports a 64% decrease in firecracker-related injuries from Dec. 22, 2024 to Jan. 1, 2025, with 141 new cases recorded. A total of 62 sentinel sites…
Western Visayas records seven fireworks-related injuries, mostly among children, prompting DOH safety reminders; Pampanga police designate authorized…
Authorities investigate a firecracker explosion in Tondo that killed a 12-year-old boy and injured another, as police identify persons of interest and assess…
Quezon City welcomes 2026 with grand New Year countdowns at Quezon Memorial Circle and Nova Park, featuring live concerts, fireworks, free bus rides, and…
Hundreds of illegal firecrackers and improvised cannons, locally known as "boga," were turned over to the members of the Philippine National Police Explosive…
Pampanga police designate authorized firecracker and fireworks zones across the province to ensure safe New Year celebrations and warn of penalties for…
A firecracker test sparked a blaze that destroyed over 10 vending stalls in Cebu’s designated firecracker zone, causing extensive property damage ahead of New…
‘We were told that someone used firecrackers there last night. One exploded, but the other did not and was reportedly doused with water.’
More than 10 firecracker stalls were destroyed in a blaze in Barangay Minolos, Barili, Cebu after a buyer allegedly tested a triangle firecracker inside a…
Fireworks-related injuries after Christmas dropped by 49 percent compared with last year, the Department of Health said, with children still accounting for…
Holiday NCDs, road traffic incidents increasing