The Department of Health (DOH) reported 284 road traffic incidents from December 22-27, a 9% increase compared to last year. Most incidents involved those without safety accessories like helmets and seatbelts. The DOH reminded the public to practice discipline and safety while traveling.
A TOTAL of 284 road traffic incidents were reported by the Department of Health from December 22-27, nine percent higher compared to last year.Mag-ingat sa kalsada! Karamihan sa mga sangkot sa road traffic injuries ngayong holiday season ay walang suot na safety accessories gaya ng helmet at seatbeltBased on the report from its eight pilot sites, 53 incidents involved alcohol-impaired drivers while 196 were motorcycle accidents.
She is a graduate of Bachelor of Mass Communication from the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila . After graduating in 2000 she immediately worked as a newspaper correspondent for Today Newspaper until 2005. Within those five years in Today Newspaper, she was assigned to cover the Eastern Police and Metropolitan Manila Development Authority , the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines , Rizal Province, and the Departments of Labor and Employment and Tourism .
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