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MANILA - Rep. Michael Defensor (Anakalusugan) has warned that the Philippines could see a fresh surge in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections in the years ahead due to disruptions in health services caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. "A total of 12,341 new HIV infections were diagnosed in the country in 2021, up by 54 percent from the 8,036 new cases detected in 2020," Defensor said in a news release on Sunday. Defensor said the country's cumulative confirmed HIV caseload could breach the 100,000-mark within the first half of this year. Last year's new infections broug...

MANILA – Rep. Michael Defensor (Anakalusugan) has warned that the Philippines could see a fresh surge in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections in the

Anakalusugan Rep. Mike Defensor will resign his post if the Commission on Audit report indicating adverse observations of its audit in Quezon City turns out to be false as claimed by the city government. Rep. Michael Defensor 2 Defensor, who is running for mayor under the UniTeam ticket, declare

With a budget increase of over 31 times than what it received last year, the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center is being counted on by Congress to take strong and swift action that will curb, if not end, the rising cases of fraudulent bank transactions of phishers and digital hackers.

THE House of Representatives on Tuesday approved on second reading a bill granting additional benefits to Filipino centenarians, including the grant of P1 million to senior citizens who reach 101 years old.  Voting through viva voce, lawmakers passed House Bill 10647, which also seeks to recognize octogenarians and nonagenarians. The…