Schools shut, flights canceled as typhoon ‘Ragasa’ nears Hong Kong
Hong Kong (AFP) — Hong Kong shuts schools and canceled flights on Tuesday as super typhoon “Ragasa” neared the financial center with a force that officials…
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Hong Kong (AFP) — Hong Kong shuts schools and canceled flights on Tuesday as super typhoon “Ragasa” neared the financial center with a force that officials…
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Watsons Philippines brought together health and creativity in #heARTworks, a unique initiative that aims to remind Filipinos to care for their hearts, not just…
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Bogotá (AFP) — The United States said Monday it has decertified Colombia as an ally in the fight against drugs, a decision that could cost Bogota hundreds of…
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The Department of Health (DoH) reported 2,525 new cases of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) from 10 to 16 August, bringing the national total to 39,893…
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The Department of Health (DOH) logged 2,525 new cases of hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) from 10 to 16 August.
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The Department of Health (DoH) reported Monday that cases of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) have surged to more than seven times the number recorded last…
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The cacao industry, centered in Naga City, Albay, is emerging as a high-growth segment of the agriculture sector, with output value surging by 49 percent last…
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Quezon City has seen a 155 percent surge in dengue cases this year, with 6,872 cases recorded from 1 January to 17 August, according to the local government —…
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An outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in New York City’s Harlem neighborhood, thought to have originated in contaminated cooling towers, has killed five people…
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Public health advocate Dr. Tony Leachon believes members of the medical community should lead the public information campaign on health education.
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BDO Insure’s dengue coverage starting at P350 annually, provides P10,000 in cash assistance upon diagnosis; the company says the goal is to make financial…
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With leptospirosis cases in Manila on the rise, City Health Department chief Dr. Grace Padilla announced that Sta. Ana Hospital will open a dedicated ward…
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More than two-million Filipinos have registered to vote in the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE), the Commission on Elections…
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Officials said the move is not expected to significantly affect supply, as France and Italy are not major sources of cattle or buffalo imports for the…
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‘Recent floods, affecting large parts of the country, are expected to worsen hunger and fuel more outbreaks.’
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Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso has ordered the full activation of the city’s leptospirosis surge protocol in all six city-run hospitals.
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The same machines that have brought relief from sweltering summer temperatures are now at the center of a public health crisis in New York City, where a…
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Pop star Justin Timberlake told fans Thursday he has Lyme disease, a condition he described as "relentlessly debilitating."
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