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The opening song for the 1992 Barcelona Olympics “Amigos Para Siempre” performed by Jose Carreras and Sarah Bright sang about world peace and enduring friendships among peoples from all nations. But beyond the Games, the first in the post-Cold War era, the Andrew Lloyd Weber composition has become a music…
ALARM SOUNDED. Iloilo Provincial Health Officer Dr. Maria Socorro Quinon sounds alarm over increasing cases of dengue and hand, foot and mouth disease in Iloilo province on Thursday (Feb. 2, 2023). Both diseases are present in 30 of the 43 local government units in the province as per data coming from the Provincial Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit.(PNA file photo screen grab from Balita Halin sa Kapitolyo) ILOILO CITY - The Iloilo Provincial Health Office (IPHO) is campaigning for an intensified "4S" strategy against dengue while parents are also alerted over the increasing cases ...
Submitted by Wilbert Quilarto It was the "unforeseen" that has drawn new light to how we create opportunities in life. The unprecedented time of pandemic was a predicament by itself, but it paved the way for greater possibilities for me. It started last July 2020 in Sta Barbara, Iloilo when I, a
Dengue virus-carrying mosquito (File photo) MALASIQUI, Pangasinan - The Provincial Health Office (PHO) in Pangasinan has recorded 195 cases of dengue from January 1 to May 16 this year. The number is 86 percent lower than the 1,393 recorded in the same period last year, said PHO chief Dr. Anna Ma. Teresa de Guzman, in an interview on Friday. "The decrease in the number of cases can be attributed to the measures being taken by the local government units and the cooperation of the residents," she said. The year-round provincial campaigns for dengue prevention and data collected were be...
DAGUPAN CITY -- The province of Pangasinan logged zero new coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases for two consecutive days over the weekend based on the data from the Provincial Health Office (PHO). The active cases in Pangasinan dropped to 14 on Saturday and Sunday, with one case from Dagupan City, an independent component city in the province. Since the pandemic began, the province now has a total of 43,070 confirmed cases. On Sunday, two recoveries were recorded, pushing the total number of recoveries to 41,725 while 1,331 patients have died due to Covid-19 complications. Meanwhile, the ...