Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Wed, 02 Jan 2019 02:13:43 +0000
The DOH in Region 12 rated its public campaign against firecrackers a huge success after recording only six firecracker injuries.
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A 15-year-old-boy was injured by firecrackers on New Year’s day, Tuesday, the Department of Health in Zamboanga del Sur reported.
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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2019 07:08:59 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — A total ban of firecrackers will not be possible unless government finds alternative livelihood programs for those in the fireworks-manufacturing business, Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said Tuesday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: cbibe| Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2019 06:13:23 +0000
Due to the surge of cases of hypertension, coronary artery disease and diabetes, Secretary Francisco Duque III urged the public to exercise.
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Read moreCredit to Author: cbibe| Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2019 04:08:11 +0000
The Department of Health (DOH) recorded this year the “biggest drop” in the number of firecracker-related injuries during the Holidays.
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Read moreCredit to Author: cbibe| Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2019 02:57:51 +0000
The Department of Health (DOH) recorded at least 55 firecracker-related injuries in Metro Manila as Filipinos welcomed 2019.
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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2018 07:48:13 +0000
LAGUNA, Philippines –The Department of Health (DOH) has recorded eight firecracker injuries in the Calabarzon (Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, Quezon) region, with one victim ending up with an amputated finger.
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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2018 01:11:14 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — The number of individuals hurt due to firecrackers and fireworks climbed to 56 as nine more cases of firecracker-related injuries have been recorded on New Year’s Eve the Department of Health (DOH) said Monday.
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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2018 01:51:14 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — Three more cases of firecracker-related injuries have been recorded as New Year’s Eve draws near, the Department of Health (DOH) said Sunday.
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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2018 02:17:48 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — A total of 43 injuries related to fireworks and firecrackers have been recorded as New Year’s Eve draws near, the Department of Health (DOH) said Saturday.
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