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The Department of Health says it is continuously monitoring the situation near Mayon, as it addresses the nutritional, mental, and psychosocial needs of affected residents near the volcano, Secretary Ted Herbosa says, adding that all hospitals in Albay are now in code blue alert.
HEALTH AWARD. Albay Governor Edcel Grex Lagman receives an award given by the Department of Health in Bicol (DOH-5) on Jan. 13, 2023 for implementing its 2022 health programs effectively. Lagman vowed to work harder to give Albayanons the best possible public health care system. (Photo courtesy of DOH-Bicol) LEGAZPI CITY - Albay Governor Edcel Grex Lagman has vowed to work harder to give his constituents the best public healthcare system which they deserve. This, after the Albay provincial government was recognized by the Department of Health in Bicol (DOH-5) for implementing its 2022 health p...
LEGAZPI CITY- A total of 182 Department of Education staff in Bicol (DepEd-5) or 100 percent of its employees have been fully vaccinated, including with boosters shots, against the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19). In a social media post on Wednesday, the regional office said the achievement is a result of their enthusiastic campaign about the importance of the Covid-19 vaccination. Moreover, a total of 69,706, or 93 percent of eligible DepEd-5 employees have received the vaccine from their respective local government units (LGU). The number includes all teaching and non-teaching personnel ...