Tag: dengue outbreak

  • Department of Health Steps Up to Combat Dengue Surge in Nine Philippine Regions

    The Department of Health (DOH) has announced its support for nine local government units (LGUs) in the Philippines, which are grappling with a significant increase in dengue cases. These regions span across Calabarzon, Central Luzon, and the National Capital Region (NCR). In a recent radio interview, DOH spokesperson Assistant Secretary Albert Domingo highlighted Quezon City…

  • Quezon City Announces Dengue Outbreak Following 200% Surge in Cases

    Quezon City has officially declared a dengue outbreak after witnessing a dramatic 200% increase in cases from January 1 to February 14. Mayor Joy Belmonte announced the outbreak during a press conference, emphasizing the city’s commitment to tackling the crisis head-on. The city has activated all its resources to manage the outbreak, ensuring that healthcare…