Posted by: quintessentialy on: July 24, 2009
72 drugs at 50% off starting Aug. 15 By Anna Valmero INQUIRER.net First Posted 14:59:00 07/24/2009 Filed Under: Health, Medicines MANILA, Philippines – Seventy-two drug products will be sold 50 percent cheaper than their present regular prices starting August 15, Health Secretary Francisco Duque said Friday. Duque III said drug companies offered to cut half [...]
Posted by: quintessentialy on: July 2, 2009
H1N1 cases up to 1,709, 85% recover — DoH By Norman Bordadora Philippine Daily Inquirer First Posted 17:13:00 07/01/2009 Filed Under: Swine Flu, Health, Diseases MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines’ running tally of confirmed cases of the Influenza A(H1N1) virus has reached 1,709, but the Department of Health (DoH) said 1,485 of that number, or [...]
Posted by: quintessentialy on: June 25, 2009
H1N1 cases rise to 727, 74% recover – DoH By Anna Valmero INQUIRER.net First Posted 14:52:00 06/25/2009 Filed Under: Swine Flu, Health, Diseases MANILA, Philippines – The country’s total confirmed cases of Influenza A(H1N1) breached the 700-mark, but the Department of Health (DoH) said the “rapid” spread of the disease was matched with a “rapid” [...]
Posted by: quintessentialy on: June 24, 2009
DoH sets up call, text hotline on H1N1 INQUIRER.net First Posted 17:44:00 06/23/2009 Filed Under: Swine Flu, Telecommunications Services, mobile phones, Health, Diseases MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Health (DoH) has partnered with a telecommunications firm to set up a call and text hotline where the public can get updates on the Influenza A(H1N1) [...]
Posted by: quintessentialy on: June 22, 2009
Woman with H1N1 dies, says DoH By Anna Valmero INQUIRER.net First Posted 14:30:00 06/22/2009 Filed Under: Health, Diseases, Swine Flu MANILA, Philippines – (UPDATE) A 49-year-old woman from Metro Manila with Influenza A(H1N1) has died, the Department of Health (DoH) said Monday. However, Health Secretary Francisco Duque said it could not be immediately confirmed if [...]
Posted by: quintessentialy on: June 19, 2009
H1N1 count still at 344, no new cases — DoH By Anna Valmero INQUIRER.net First Posted 14:59:00 06/19/2009 Filed Under: Swine Flu, Health, Diseases MANILA, Philippines — For the first time in weeks, the Department of Health (DoH) did not report new cases of Influenza A(H1N1) on Friday, and the country’s total number of confirmed [...]
Posted by: quintessentialy on: June 18, 2009
H1N1 cases jump to 344, says DoH But no new cases in Ecija village INQUIRER.net First Posted 18:18:00 06/18/2009 Filed Under: Swine Flu, Health, Diseases MANILA, Philippines – The country now has 344 Influenza A(H1N1) cases after the Department of Health (DoH) confirmed 33 new cases on Thursday. The new A(H1N1) patients include 24 men [...]
Posted by: quintessentialy on: June 17, 2009
2 TV employees have H1N1, RP total hits 247 By Thea Alberto, Anna Valmero INQUIRER.net First Posted 15:07:00 06/16/2009 Filed Under: Swine Flu, Health, Diseases, Television, Media MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Health (DoH) confirmed on Tuesday 54 new cases of Influenza A(H1N1), including two employees of television network ABS-CBN, bringing the country’s total [...]
Posted by: quintessentialy on: June 15, 2009
AMID FLU INFECTIONS DoH to Bulacan schools: Don’t put off classes By Anna Valmero INQUIRER.net First Posted 14:57:00 06/15/2009 Filed Under: Swine Flu, Epidemic and Plague, Health, Diseases, Education MANILA, Philippines—The Department of Health on Monday said there’s no need to further postpone the opening of classes Bulacan even as eight students in the province [...]
Posted by: quintessentialy on: June 11, 2009
Ecija school closed for 10 days due to H1N1 INQUIRER.net First Posted 14:19:00 06/11/2009 Filed Under: Education, Diseases, Health, Swine Flu MANILA, Philippines – (UPDATE) An elementary school in Nueva Ecija province north of Manila was closed for 10 days starting Thursday after one of its students tested positive for Influenza A(H1N1), Health Secretary Francisco [...]