Recently fired Philhealth chief stays as board member — Malacañang
Recently fired PhilHealth Celestina Dela Serna will remain in the health agency’s board, according to Presidential Spox Harry Roque Roque did not mention any reason why Dela […]
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‘Increasing tobacco taxes is ‘crucial’ in achieving universal health care — Health group
Increasing taxes for tobacco is crucial in achieving universal health care, a health group believes New Vois Association of the Philippines supports legislative moves to raise […]
400 health workers undergo psychosocial training to handle Dengvaxia-affected areas
400 health workers are set to undergo psychosocial training This is in preparation for their community work in Dengvaxia-affected areas The training for the first of […]
49 ambulances, 2 dental buses donated to Region 4-A
49 ambulances and two dental buses were donated to Calabarzon Of the 49 units, 36 were already allocated while 13 are still to be distributed Turn-over […]
Bong Go officially opens Cebu ‘Malasakit Center’
Bong Go recently launched the ‘Malasakit Center’ in Cebu City The center aims to help poor and needy Filipinos who have no financial capacity to […]
Advocates want tax reform that will help prevent bad effects of smoking
Anti-tobacco advocates want a tax reform that will help prevent the bad effects of smoking New Vois Association of the Philippines stressed the need to increase […]
WHO says 9 out of 10 people breathe unclean air
About 90% of the world’s population is exposed to harmful air Most of the harmful gases lead to 7 million casualties every year Newly-released data […]