The City Health Office has confirmed a case of Japanese encephalitis in Davao and warned the public of the viral disease transmitted by mosquitoes which can cause neurologic defects.
The new regional director of the National Bureau of Investigation urged scam victims to push through with filing charges against fraudulent companies.
The Department of Education (DepEd) Region XI cautioned teachers to take care of their health following an incident in Mindoro where a public school teacher collapsed and was hospitalized.
Hundreds of high school students were administered tablets of Albendazole in the regional launching of the National Deworming Month this year at the Davao City National High School on Tuesday, July 12.
The independent think tank, Ibon Foundation, agreed that the victory of President Rodrigo Duterte delivered a boost to the investment leads in Davao region, but doubted that the gains will trickle down to the marginalized sector.
The City Health Office here posted a drop in severely acute malnutrition on the latest nutrition survey in the city.
The City Health Office here has received P10 million budget to implement the city’s nutrition program. The budget is higher by P4 million compared to the previous year.
The Durian Industry Council announced that the El Niño phenomenon has caused the massive devastation of Durian trees in the region causing the popular fruit’s prices to go up.
The Davao del Norte provincial government announced it was ready anew to welcome more investors.
Newly-inaugurated President, Rodrigo Duterte, said that he is sending Health Secretary Paulyn Jean Ubial to Cuba to learn how they are running their health service.
