The Philippines may experience another surge in COVID-19 infections by mid-May, with Metro Manila possibly recording as many as half a million active cases if the minimum public health standards (MPHS) are ignored, the Department of Health (DOH) warned on Thursday.
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Department of Health (DOH) experts in epidemiologic modeling are seeing a possible increase in Covid-19 cases due to a decline in the population’s compliance with minimum public health standards (MPHS).
DOH/MB In a statement on Thursday, April 14, the DOH said based on the Susceptible-Exposed-In
The government's pandemic task force has called for the implementation of the Ten-Point Policy Agenda on Economic Recovery and urged all government agencies to ensure all related policies, measures, and programs are aligned with the Ten-Point Policy Agenda, Malacañang said.
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(File photo) MANILA - The Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) has adopted the 10-point policy agenda for the country's economic recovery from the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic, Malacanang said Wednesday. The 10-point policy agenda, which was adopted by the IATF-EID on Tuesday, must be followed by all government departments and offices, acting Presidential Spokesperson, Communication Secretary Martin Andanar, said in a press statement. "The Inter-Agency Task Force on Tuesday, April 12, 2022, adopted the 10-Point Policy Agenda for economic recovery and directed all government agencies to ensure all related policies, measures, and programs are aligned with the 10-Point Policy Agenda," Andanar said. The policy agenda was adopted under President Rodrigo Duterte's Executive Order (EO) 166 inked on March 21 this year. Under EO 166, the adoption of the 10-point policy agenda will help fast-track ec