Duque: Firecracker-related injuries fewer this year ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jan 01 01:26 PM Thirty-six of the 85 victims reported by the DOH were in Metro Manila, and most of them were male between 11 and 30 years old. Read more »
Doctor cautions vs easing COVID restrictions further Wena Cos, ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Nov 10 12:47 PM The Philippine College of Physicians cautioned Wednesday against further easing of coronavirus restrictions in Metro Manila to Alert Level 1. Read more »
Pondo ng DOH pinapalipat para sa health workers ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Oct 13 09:40 PM Ayon kay Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon, sa 80,308 na permanent positions sa DOH, 66,567 ang may nanunungkulan habang bakante ang 14,241. Read more »
Duque explains why they let PS-DBM procure PPEs Job Manahan, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Sep 07 09:24 PM 'Talaga pong walang-wala tayo. Kaya talagang we were desperate, that's the word that I'd like to use.' Read more »
THE DAY IN PHOTOS: August 31, 2021 ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Sep 01 12:26 AM Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »
Duque says OK to resign but must clear DOH deficiencies Job Manahan, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Aug 27 06:36 PM 'If I need to leave, there’s no problem with that, I just want to be cleared of all these COA findings,' Duque said. Read more »
Duque may not be updated on StaySafe app: DILG exec ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Aug 26 05:33 PM Health Secretary Francisco Duque might not be updated when he said government's COVID-19 contact-tracing app had poor impact, a DILG official said. Read more »
Duterte says he'll accept voluntary Duque resignation ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Aug 25 08:54 AM President Rodrigo Duterte now says he'll accept Health Secretary Francisco Duque III's voluntary resignation, contrary to a previous statement. Read more »
Gov’t eyes Wednesday release of health worker benefits John Gabriel Agcaoili, ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Aug 25 02:34 AM Duque said a "contingent fund is already being prepared." Read more »
Duterte on Duque: 'I will stand by him' ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Aug 24 11:45 PM 'Maski kami na lang ni Duque and the rest of the Philippines, I will stand by him.' Read more »
Hontiveros questions Duterte's support for Duque ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Aug 23 11:10 PM Senator Risa Hontiveros expressed concern over President Rodrigo Duterte's support for Health Secretary Francisco Duque III. Read more »
Brands take witty swipe at Duque, DOH drama ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Aug 19 11:53 PM Several brands hopped on the issue to take a witty swipe at DOH Sec. Francisco Duque III's pronouncement and the P67-billion pandemic funds. Read more »
DOH spox reiterates all COVID-19 funds accounted for ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Aug 18 07:11 PM The DOH spokesperson assured the public that no funds allotted for the country’s COVID-19 response are missing. Read more »
'Winarat niyo kami': Duque laments COA report on DOH funds in House hearing ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Aug 18 12:21 AM 'Winarat nito kami, winarat niyo ang dangal ng DOH... hindi kami makaharap sa mga tao... wala pa rin akong tulog, ilang gabi na po ito,' Duque said. Read more »
Duque keeps Duterte trust despite COA report Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Aug 17 03:42 PM Health Secretary Francisco Duque III continues to enjoy the "full trust and confidence" of ?President Rodrigo Duterte, Malacañang said on Tuesday. Read more »
Duterte says he'll reject Duque resignation ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Aug 17 07:41 AM President Rodrigo Duterte said on Monday he would reject any attempt at resignation by Health Secretary Francisco Duque III. Read more »
DOH di nababahala sa pagtaas ng kaso ng UK COVID-19 variant sa bansa Joyce Balancio, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Feb 22 09:17 PM Hind nababahala ang Department of Health sa pagtaas ng kaso ng UK COVID-19 variant sa Pilipinas, ayon kay Health Secretary Francisco Duque III ngayong Lunes. Read more »
Gobyerno bantay-sarado laban sa pagpasok ng AH5N8 bird flu virus sa bansa Joyce Balancio, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Feb 22 07:59 PM MAYNILA — Tiniyak ng Department of Health na bantay sarado nila, kasama ang Bureau of Quarantine at Department of Agriculture, ang mga border ng bansa para hindi makapasok sa Pilipinas ang AH5N8 bird flu virus. Read more »
Hospitals urged to allot more beds, ventilators for possible surge in COVID cases during holidays ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Dec 17 08:11 AM Duque also urged local government units to allot more isolation beds at their temporary treatment and monitoring facilities to quarantine suspect COVID-19 patients and their close contacts. Read more »
Duque: DOH, NTF’s Galvez to decide together which COVID vaccines to buy John Gabriel Agcaoili, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Nov 26 01:50 AM It's not advisable to acquire only one vaccine brand because of limited supplies, says the health secretary. Read more »