HEALTH personnel promote and practice the 4S strategy in stopping the spread of dengue in the communities. (Zambo LGU photo)
ZAMBOANGA CITY Dengue cases have breached the alert level here as cases continue to surge in communities, according to the Zamboanga City Health Office. The latest fat
ZAMBOANGA CITY- The Zamboanga City Health Office has reported seven deaths due to dengue and 225 cases of the disease since January 1 this year.
(Orlando Sierra / AFP / MANILA BULLETIN)
Those who died were aged 10 years old and younger, coming from six barangays.
The deaths were from the ba
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San Ramon Prison and Penal Farm Eighty-four persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) at the San Ramon Prison and Penal Farm (SRPPF) in Zamboanga City were vaccinated against the coronavirus disease COVID-19) last Wednesday, June 2. In a statement, SRPPF said the vaccination program dubbed “Res
The Zamboanga City Health Office.
(PNA file photo)
Dr. Dulce Amor Miravite, city health officer, said Monday that a person is considered fully immunized two weeks after receiving the second dose of vaccine and that “there is no more need for them to undergo RT-PCR test”.
However, Miravite said that those fully vaccinated persons exhibiting symptoms of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) will still be required to undergo an RT-PCR test even if they show their certificate of vaccination.
Four laboratories are currently offering RT-PCR tests–the Zamboanga City Medical Center (ZCMC), Philippine Red Cross Molecular Laboratory, Department of Agriculture-ZCMC laboratory, and the containerized RT-PCR testing laboratory of the Ciudad Medical Zamboanga (CMZ).