Tag: Food and Drug Administration
EcoWaste Coalition Urges Manila’s Shopping Malls to Go Mercury-Free
THE toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition urged shopping malls in Manila to take immediate action to stop the sale of mercury-containing skin lightening products...
Health, green groups seek stop to sale of cigarette-looking candies
The Action on Smoking and Health Philippines (ASH Philippines) and the EcoWaste Coalition are deploring the sale of cheap cigarette-looking candies that may result...
FDA grants ‘compassionate’ permit for molnupiravir for use vs Covid-19
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Director-General
Eric Domingo on Wednesday said four hospitals have been granted Compassionate Special Permit (CSP) as of Tuesday for anti-viral...
Business group urges govt to allow LGUs, private sector to buy...
The Makati Business Club (MBC) is urging the national government to allow local government units (LGUs) and the private sector to directly purchase their...
Covid cases, deaths in US surge anew
Covid-19 deaths and cases in the U.S. have climbed back to levels not seen since last winter, erasing months of progress and potentially bolstering...
Duterte leaves Ivermectin use to medical professionals, Covid patients
President Rodrigo Duterte has left to medical professionals and their patients the decision to use anti-parasitic drug Ivermectin to prevent or Covid-19.
Duterte made the...
QC ready to start vaccination of children 17 years below
Amid the steady rise in the number of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) infections, including among children, the Quezon City government is hoping the national...
0.0017% of fully-vaccinated people in PH got Covid
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Director General Eric Domingo on
Thursday said only 0.0017 percent of the 13.8 million fully vaccinated
individuals got infected with Covid-19.
In...
