Cases of pertussis or ”whooping cough” have been increasing in Eastern Visayas.
MANILA, Philippines —
Nineteen or 61 percent of the cases were recorded in Leyte, six in Eastern Samar, four in Tacloban City and two in Southern Leyte. In Baguio City, acting city health officer Celia Flor Brillantes said the city epidemiology and surveillance unit recorded five confirmed cases from Feb. 19 to March 27. The Department of Budget and Management has released nearly P50 billion in social pension for more than four million senior...
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