Phl nominated for first time to lead WHO Health Assembly
The Philippines has been nominated to be President of the 78th World Health Assembly (WHA) to be held in Geneva, Switzerland in May 2025.
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The Philippines has been nominated to be President of the 78th World Health Assembly (WHA) to be held in Geneva, Switzerland in May 2025.
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In a statement, Health Secretary Ted Herbosa thanked the Philippines’ neighbors in the Western Pacific ‘for the trust and confidence’
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A recent World Health Organization (WHO) study revealed that the Philippines has a very low bed density, with only 10 hospital beds available per 10,000…
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On World Polio Day, 24 October, the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF Philippines commended the Philippine government for reducing the number of…
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The local government of Manila is closely monitoring residents living along the shorelines of Manila Bay as typhoon “Kristine” continues to pass through the…
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Only less than half of Filipinos living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are undergoing treatment, according to a recent World Health Organization (WHO)…
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The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) and the Department of Health (DoH) have joined the nation in combating tuberculosis (TB) within correctional facilities.
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DoH is looking to build more health centers and hospitals and acquire more equipment and vehicles for health offices in local government units which all cost…
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The Philippines has logged the highest incidence of tuberculosis (TB) cases across the Western Pacific Region, a recent World Health Organization (WHO) study…
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Following the hosting of the Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk (APMCDRR) last week, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. received praise and…
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The P38,413 monthly salary will increase to P40,208 effective 1 January 2025, and to P42,178 effective 1 January 2026
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Providing women with equal opportunities is part of the local government’s goal to strengthen its initiatives on disaster management.
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MANILA, PHILIPPINES: The Philippines and the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) on October 14 to 18 successfully hosted the Asia-Pacific…
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BDO already issued three tranches of peso-denominated ASEAN Sustainability Bonds to increase funds for environment-friendly projects.
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One of the reasons why the United Nations chose the Philippines to host the 2024 Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) is the…
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In an era where climate change amplifies disaster risks, the need to fuse scientific advancements with local knowledge has become a priority for disaster-prone…
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The Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday urged the passers of the October 2024 Physicians Licensure Exam to join the agency.
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On Friday, 18 October, Senator Christopher "Bong" Go visited Lupon, Davao Oriental, where he personally extended assistance to over a thousand residents from…
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