PRESIDENT Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. said on Monday evening, January 23, 2023, that thinking of ways on how to bring down the country’s inflation is …
Marcos issues moratorium on Philhealth premium rate hike
PRESIDENT Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has ordered the suspension of premium rate and income ceiling hike of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (Philhealth), Malacañang said …
Marcos confident PH will not experience recession
PRESIDENT Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. said on Thursday, December 8, 2022, he is confident that the country will not experience a recession amid the continuous …
PH employment rate ‘bounces back’ to pre-pandemic levels
THE country’s employment rate stood at 95.5 percent in October 2022, the highest since the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic broke in 2020, the Philippine Statistics …
Covid-19 positivity rate in NCR on an upward trend
THE coronavirus disease (Covid-19) positivity rate in the National Capital Region (NCR) has further increased to 11.9 percent over the past week from 9.4 percent, …
Positivity rate in Luzon provinces in upward trend
OCTA Research noted on Monday, November 28, 2022, the increase in coronavirus disease (Covid-19) positivity rate in several provinces in Luzon, including Metro Manila, Dr. …
Increase in NCR positivity rate ‘could indicate start of another wave’
THE coronavirus disease (Covid-19) positivity rate in Metro Manila has increased to 9.2 percent over the past seven days and this could indicate the start …
Government confident to meet 9% poverty rate goal by 2028
BRINGING down the country’s poverty rate from 18.1 percent in 2021 to nine percent by 2028 is “achievable,” said a top government official Tuesday, November …
NCR Covid-19 positivity rate further decreases to 7.8%
THE seven-day Covid-19 positivity rate in the National Capital Region (NCR) may dip to less than five percent, which is within the recommended threshold of …
NCR registers lowest Covid-19 positivity rate in the past week
THE National Capital Region (NCR) has logged its lowest seven-day coronavirus disease (Covid-19) positivity rate over the past 16 weeks from October 26 to November …
Metro Manila Covid-19 positivity rate down to 12.3%
THE coronavirus disease (Covid-19) positivity rate in Metro Manila has decreased from 14.9 percent to 12.3 percent, Octa Research said on Monday, October 24, 2022. …
Covid-19 positivity rate increasing in 12 provinces
THE coronavirus disease (Covid-19) positivity rate is increasing in several provinces in the country, said Octa Research fellow Dr. Guido David on Thursday, October 13, …
PH inflation rate accelerates to 6.9% in September
THE Philippine’s inflation rate rose to 6.9 percent in September 2022, slightly higher than during the month prior, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said on …
NCR positivity rate climbs to 18.9%
WITH Metro Manila currently under “moderate” risk classification, its positivity rate for coronavirus disease (Covid-19) continues to increase and is now inching closer to 20 …
Octa: NCR Covid-19 stats on upward trend
THE coronavirus disease (Covid-19) positivity and reproduction rates in the National Capital Region (NCR) are on an upward trend, Octa Research said on Sunday, September …
Younger Colorectal Cancer Population Highlights the Importance of Early Screening, Highly Sensitive Test Product Prenetics has Launched the Market
HONG KONG, Sep 2, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Colorectal cancer (CRC) has become one of the main cancers threatening the health of …
Philippines average Covid-19 cases down by 15%
THE average weekly coronavirus disease (Covid-19) cases in the country have decreased by 15 percent, the Octa Research group said.Octa Research fellow, Dr. Guido David, …
Metro Manila Covid-19 reproduction rate down by 15%
THE coronavirus disease (Covid-19) growth rate in the National Capital Region (NCR) went down by 15 percent, Octa Research said on Monday, August 22, 2022.Octa …
PH poverty incidence ends at 18.1% in 2021
THE country’s poverty incidence hit 18.1 percent in 2021, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said on Monday, August 15, 2022.In a report, the PSA said …