The Department of Health (DOH) has stepped up preventive measures at the country’s entry points as it keeps watch over the potential spread of hantavirus. Read more »
The Department of Health (DOH) assured the public on Wednesday, January 28, that it is ready to respond to potential cases of the Nipah virus (NiV), following confirmed infections in West Bengal, India. The Bureau of Quarantine (BOQ) is actively monitoring airports and seaports to prevent the virus from entering the country. Read more »
The Department of Health (DOH) announced on Tuesday, May 27, that the Bureau of Quarantine (BOQ) issued Bureau Memorandum No. 2024-48. This directive mandates comprehensive screening at Points of Entry for travelers coming from regions where COVID-19 Flirt variants have been identified. Read more »
