President Rodrigo Duterte has left to the medical professionals and their patients the decision to use anti-parasitic drug Ivermectin to prevent or treat the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19).
Broadcast journalist Korina Sanchez is not letting her guard down against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
With the cancellation of work due to bad weather, lawmakers and doctors have failed to file their petition before the Supreme Court seeking intervention to mandate the government to allow the use of ivermectin to fight COVID-19 amid fears of the more transmissible Delta variant.
President Rodrigo Duterte has threatened to order the arrest of Filipinos who refuse to get vaccinated against Covid-19.
President Rodrigo Duterte has threatened to order the arrest of Filipinos who refuse to get vaccinated against Covid-19.
Health Secretary Francisco Duque III will issue a reiteration that doctors are not prohibited from prescribing Ivermectin to treat COVID-19 patients.
Anakalusugan Rep. Michael Defensor on Sunday welcomed the availability of ivermectin tablets in retail outlets of Watsons Personal Care Store (Philippines) Inc.
The House committee on Good Government and Public Accountability has approved a resolution urging the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) and the Office of the President (OP) not to investigate the doctors who prescribed Ivermectin.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a certificate of product registration for human grade ivermectin amid strong lobbying from politikos and doctors who tout it as treatment for COVID-19.
President Rodrigo Duterte is hoping results of studies on the use of ivermectin in treatment of Covid-19 turn out to be positive.
