
RSSI infestation spreads to over 7,000 hectares of sugarcane farms in Iloilo
ILOILO CITY — More than 30 percent of Iloilo's sugarcane plantations, or over 7,000 hectares, have been affected by the red-striped soft scale insect (RSSI),…
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ILOILO CITY — More than 30 percent of Iloilo's sugarcane plantations, or over 7,000 hectares, have been affected by the red-striped soft scale insect (RSSI),…
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Bureau of Corrections director general Gregorio Pio P. Catapang Jr. has directed the conduct of comprehensive medical assessments of Persons Deprived of…
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The World Health Organization warned Thursday that Ebola was spreading in the Democratic Republic of Congo more quickly than during any previous outbreak of…
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NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — Americans across dozens of states have fallen victim to a microscopic foodborne parasite that can cause “explosive diarrhea,”…
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GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has now claimed 600 lives, figures published by the World Health…
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CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) — A cholera outbreak in Sudan has killed 120 people, with another 1,102 suspected cases since May in isolated war zones, the World Health…
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NORALA, South Cotabato — Local health authorities have intensified anti-dengue operations after the Norala District Hospital recorded 36 active cases of the…
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The trials will start at a hospital in DRC’s northeastern Ituri province.
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Leptospirosis cases in the country have increased 6 percent compared to the same period last year, prompting health officials to issue warnings to the public…
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TUBA, Benguet — Dengue cases in this Benguet province town increased 50 percent during the first half of 2026 compared to the same period last year, according…
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There have been 896 confirmed cases so far in the DRC, including 232 confirmed deaths.
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Uganda has recorded 19 cases, including two deaths, in nearly a month.
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While some suspected cases have been confirmed, many more ‘have been cleared out’ from the data.
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DRC, Uganda and South Sudan recently adopted a $319-million response plan to the outbreak.
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The Bureau of Quarantine will tighten screening procedures for travelers arriving from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.
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‘Highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses are increasingly being detected in mammals in Europe.’
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The United States was attempting to evacuate six additional people for health monitoring.
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Geneva (AFP) — The World Health Organization (WHO) chief said Tuesday he was “deeply concerned” by an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)…
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