
VAT-free medicines expanded, includes 7 major diseases
Under the latest BIR Revenue Memorandum Circular No. 87-2026, VAT exemptions now cover 708 medicines for cancer, 537 for hypertension, 331 for diabetes, 300…
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Under the latest BIR Revenue Memorandum Circular No. 87-2026, VAT exemptions now cover 708 medicines for cancer, 537 for hypertension, 331 for diabetes, 300…


Senatorial candidate and Makati Mayor Abby Binay visited Quezon Province, discussing early childhood education, free maintenance medicines for seniors, and…

The free medicines are part of the Konsulta Package, which also provides free consultations, health screening and assessment, and 15 laboratory tests
The Bureau of Internal Revenue has expanded the list of VAT-free medicines to 2,277, adding drugs for cancer, diabetes, tuberculosis, hypertension, high…

Senatorial candidate and Makati Mayor Abby Binay suggests converting part of government cash grants into free maintenance medicines for senior citizens to ease…



Muntinlupa City launches RIDEMed, a free medicine delivery program for bedridden and elderly residents. Mayor Ruffy Biazon personally led the first delivery,…

OWWA launches free mobile clinic and pharmacy services for OFWs and their families under PhilHealth’s YAKAP program, providing checkups, lab tests, and…


OWWA to provide free diagnostics, medicine, and enhanced health services for overseas Filipino workers and their families, in partnership with PhilHealth and…

The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) will launch new health initiatives for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their families, including free…

Valenzuela City boosts healthcare funding for 2025, expanding coverage to include lab fees, a month’s supply of maintenance medicines, and new medical…

Valenzuela City boosts its healthcare funding to ₱127.5 million for 2025, covering lab tests and maintenance medicines, Mayor Weslie Gatchalian announced in…


The first medicines were being delivered to Mongolia and Uzbekistan

The WHO has launched a new platform to provide free cancer medicines to thousands of children in low- and middle-income countries, aiming to improve survival…

