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Bulk of wasted vaccines come from private sector, LGUs, say DOH, DOF

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 14 04:50 PM

Vaccine demands these days have declined “tremendously,” or from 3-4 million vaccine requirements per day at the height of the pandemic in 2021, to an average of 18,000 to 20,000 vaccinations per day starting January this year, Vergeire said. Read more »

Former officials deny preventing audit on vaccine deals

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 14 03:34 PM

Former National Task Force against COVID-19 Chief Implementer Carlito Galvez Jr. said all transactions were above board. Read more »

Reviving hope in a chronically ill health system

Raphael Bosano, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 16 03:35 PM

The Philippines’ road to recovery from the pandemic has not been a smooth journey, with some even paying the ultimate price. Read more »

'We are vindicated': Duque ipinagmalaki ang tugon ng pamahalaan sa pandemya

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 28 09:47 PM

Naniniwala si Duque na base sa kasalukuyang COVID-19 situation sa bansa, “vindicated” siya mula sa mga naging batikos kaugnay ng pagtugon ng DOH sa pandemya. Read more »

Mga dadalo sa Marcos inauguration pinasusunod sa health protocols

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 28 06:30 PM

Nagpaalala ang DOH sa mga dadalo sa inagurasyon ni President-elect Bongbong Marcos na magsuot ng face mask at sumunod sa minimum health protocols. Read more »

Rekomendasyon na booster shot para sa mga bata, pinirmahan na ni Duque

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 20 07:35 PM

Pirmado na ni Health Secretary Francisco Duque III ang rekomendasyon ng Health Technology Assessment Council kaugnay ng pagbabakuna ng unang booster sa mga batang 12 hanggang 17 taong gulang na fully vaccinated kontra COVID-19. Read more »

Next DOH chief must have pandemic experience, Duque says

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 17 05:14 PM

The next chief of the Department of Health (DOH) should have experience in addressing the COVID-19 pandemic, outgoing Health Secretary Francisco Duque said Friday. Read more »

Benepisyo ng ilang Lung Center employees di pa rin naibibigay: grupo

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 14 01:17 PM

Patapos na ang kontrata ng ilang empleyado ng Lung Center of the Philippines pero hindi pa nila natatanggap ang kanilang benepisyo, ayon sa unyon ng ospital. Read more »

DOH chief Duque says PH seems to have contained COVID-19 threat

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 08 10:50 PM

The Philippine health chief said the country may have contained the threat of COVID-19. Read more »

Duque naniniwalang 'contained' na ang COVID-19 sa bansa

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 08 07:25 PM

Naniniwala si Health Secretary Francisco Duque III na tila "contained" na ang COVID-19 sa Pilipinas. Read more »

Duque says COVID-19 seems contained, warns of mutations

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 08 06:07 PM

But Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said the public has to remain cautious as the coronavirus may still mutate. Read more »

DOH: 'Premature' to close borders over monkeypox threat

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 08 06:08 PM

It is 'premature' for the Philippines to close its borders to travelers from areas with monkeypox cases, outgoing DOH Secretary Francisco Duque said. Read more »

Duque says 'no regrets' over handling of pandemic funds

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 06 10:33 PM

Philippine Health Secretary Francisco Duque stands by his handling of pandemic funds despite alleged irregularities uncovered by Senate probers. Read more »

Pilipinas umangat sa COVID-19 recovery index

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 06 08:41 PM

Mula sa pinakamababang puwesto noong 2021, nasa ika-33 puwesto na ang Pilipinas sa Nikkei Asia COVID-19 recovery index. Read more »

2 senators frown on Duque's lack of regret as DOH chief

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 06 04:49 PM

Two senators frowned at Health Secretary Francisco Duque III’s statement that he has “no regrets” over his latest term at the DOH. Read more »

PH climbs to 33rd spot in Nikkei COVID-19 recovery index

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 06 08:46 PM

The Philippines climbed to the 33rd spot out of 121 countries in the Nikkei Asia COVID recovery ranking last month, 8 months after it placed last in the index. Read more »

Duque says 'no regrets' on second stint as health chief

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 06 06:55 PM

Outgoing Health Secretary Francisco Duque said Monday he has "no regrets" about his latest stint as health chief, which he described as the "most difficult" government position he ever held. Read more »

Duque: COVID public health emergency, di pa panahon para tanggalin

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 03 06:42 PM

Hindi pa panahon para tanggalin ng Pilipinas ang state of public health emergency na dulot ng COVID-19 pandemic, kahit nananatiling mababa ang bilang ng mga kaso ng sakit sa bansa, sabi ni Health Secretary Francisco Duque III. Read more »

Bahagyang pagtaas ng kaso ng COVID, di pa 'surge': Duque

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 01 07:03 PM

Hindi pa itinuturing ni DOH Sec. Francisco Duque na simula ng surge ang naitalang bahagyang pagtaas sa mga kaso ng COVID-19 noong nagdaang linggo. Read more »

Pag-monitor sa kidney patients pinadali gamit ang AI

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 01 06:52 PM

Pinadadali ng Bot-MD ang pagre-report ng mga sintomas at kondisyon ng kidney patients, ayon sa NKTI. Read more »