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Mon, 6 Jun 2022 16:10:00 +0800
Gov't adviser calls on drug makers to register to allow sale in pharmacies
"What we want to do is that eventually if the public will buy their own vaccines, manufacturers will have to apply for a CPR so this is a certificate of product registration," Concepcion said in mixed Filipino and English. 

Mon, 6 Jun 2022 15:56:00 +0800
Incoming Migrant Workers secretary studying suspension of PhilHealth premium hike
PhilHealth is raising its premium contribution rate to 4% from 3% starting this month after suspending hikes for a year and a half.

Mon, 6 Jun 2022 14:31:00 +0800
Authorities on alert after Bulusan eruption prompts evacuation in Sorsogon
“I know that the situation may also be difficult for our police personnel because their lives can also be at risk, but they have shown genuine service by way of monitoring and responding to this unfortunate event,” PNP officer in charge, Police L...

Mon, 6 Jun 2022 12:33:00 +0800
Philippines leaps in COVID-19 recovery index
Decreasing infections and easing of restrictions push the Philippines up the Nikkei COVID-19 Recovery Index by 40 spots.

Mon, 6 Jun 2022 11:43:00 +0800
PNP to send at least 2,000 cops to secure Marcos inauguration
"[Central Luzon] and [Calabarzon PNP] will only be utilized to ensure that there will be no movements, especially left-leaning organizations taking advantage of this activity," he said. 

Mon, 6 Jun 2022 09:59:00 +0800
US top official to visit Manila, meet with Marcos Jr.
Sherman, the US State Department's number two, will travel to South Korea, the Philippines, Vietnam and Laos from June 5 to 14.

Mon, 6 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0800
DOH ready for new chief
The Department of Health has no preference for any new head and is ready for a change in leadership.

Mon, 6 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0800
Even without Duterte, Go ‘won’t stop serving the people’
Staying on in government as President Duterte returns to private life, Sen. Bong Go said he remains committed to serving the Filipino people, especially the hopeless and helpless

Mon, 6 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0800
WHO cites Philippines improved mental health services
In calling for the inclusion of mental health support in the national responses to climate change, a United Nations health agency identified the Philippines as among the pioneering countries which rebuilt and improved its mental health services after...

Mon, 6 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0800
Groups urge government to back measures vs organic pollutants
Environmental groups EcoWaste Coalition, Interfacing Development Interventions for Sustainability and the Mother Earth Foundation have urged the Philippine delegation to the ongoing conference in Geneva, Switzerland to support stricter limits for p...



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