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August 29, 2020 |
5:00 PM |
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August 29, 2020 |
5:00 PM |
DOH issues Press Release: CODE team visits QC, launches ‘Mask Para Sa Masa’ Campaign
Health Secretary Francisco T. Duque III, along with National Action Plan Against COVID-19 Deputy Chief Implementer Secretary Vince Dizon and Metro Manila Development Authority Chairman Danilo Lim led the Coordinated Operations to Defeat Epidemic (CODE) Team Visit in Quezon City and the launching of Mask Para sa Masa Campaign today. The CODE initiative demonstrates active case finding strategies to prevent and eliminate clusters of community transmission of the virus. Active case finding means systematic screening and clinical evaluation of patients in the community... |
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August 28, 2020 |
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August 27, 2020 |
3:00 PM |
DOH issues Press Release: Mega quarantine facility to rise in Calamba, Laguna
Health Secretary Francisco T. Duque III, along with National Action Plan Against COVID-19 Chief Implementer Secretary Carlito Galvez and Deputy Chief Implementer Secretary Vince Dizon, led the inspection of the mega quarantine facility in Calamba, Laguna today. Also present during the event were Director Eric Ayapana from the Bureau of Construction, Department of Public Works and Highways, Laguna Governor Ramil Hernandez, and Calamba City Mayor Timmy Chipeco... |
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August 26, 2020 |
1:00 PM |
DOH issues Press Release: When in doubt, isolate; isolation crucial to stopping transmission – DOH
Isolation is a critical step in mitigating the transmission of COVID-19, the Department of Health (DOH) said in a media forum today. Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Singh-Vergeire said that an individual needs to isolate or do self-quarantine even at the slightest suspicion or symptoms of COVID-19 to protect themselves and their loved ones. Further, it is a vital safety measure if they had close contact with suspects, probable, or confirmed cases... |
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August 24, 2020 |
1:00 PM |
DOH issues Press Release: DOH survivors speak series: "COVID is not a death sentence"
The Union of Local Authorities of the Philippines (ULAP), in collaboration with the Department of Health (DOH) and Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG), held a webinar to brief participants on the new Omnibus Guidelines On COVID-19 Testing and help ramp up efforts of local governments to overcome the threats of COVID-19 and TB in the country... |
