Hantavirus cruise ship heads to Netherlands after mass evacuation
The outbreak is believed to have begun before departure from Argentina, where hantavirus is endemic, with possible onboard transmission under investigation.
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The outbreak is believed to have begun before departure from Argentina, where hantavirus is endemic, with possible onboard transmission under investigation.
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The Department of Health (DoH) and PhilHealth are working to reduce the cost of liver transplants in the Philippines while tightening health screening measures…
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Thirty-eight Filipino seafarers aboard the MV Hondius will undergo a 42-day quarantine in Rotterdam, Netherlands, before returning to the Philippines following…
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GRANADILLA DE ABONA, Spain (AFP) — A complex day-long operation to repatriate occupants of a cruise ship struck by a deadly hantavirus outbreak neared…
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Vital oxygen supplies and other medical aid were air-dropped almost simultaneously.
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Nearly 100 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) arrived at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) this weekend as the government intensified repatriation…
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GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — The World Health Organization (WHO) said Thursday that more hantavirus cases could emerge after the disease killed three passengers…
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Spain turns Manila into a cultural grid: Rights, art, food, memory used as soft power across public space.
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More than 70,000 families have been affected by the ongoing volcanic activity at Mayon Volcano, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)…
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SPAIN (AFP) — Two evacuees from a ship suffering a deadly hantavirus outbreak and whose flight to Amsterdam unexpectedly landed in the Canary Islands on…
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GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — A former passenger on a cruise ship stricken by a deadly hantavirus outbreak is being treated in a Zurich hospital for the virus,…
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The Department of Health (DoH) announced Tuesday that there are no recorded cases of hantavirus in the Philippines, following concerns over an outbreak on an…
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It’s not only civilians who are caught in the crossfire in a war. Pets’ lives are also at risk.
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A 70-year-old passenger died on board while his 69-year-old wife died in a Johannesburg hospital.
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The government is fully prepared to assist the residents affected by the heavy ashfall from Mayon Volcano, which blanketed parts of Albay since Saturday,…
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Abelinde said that ash plumes were largely generated by newly collapsed lava that had not fully degassed.
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A children’s nursery and part of a hospital have been renovated, with help from the government and the UN, and turned into apartments for the displaced.
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go called for stronger fire preparedness and accessible emergency support systems as he visited families affected by a fire in…
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