A fisherman drowned and two others went missing, while 15 were rescued after a fishing boat capsized off Zamboanga City in the southern Philippines, local authorities said Monday

The Provincial Health Office (PHO) of Negros Occidental province part of the northwestern half of the large island of Negros in the Philippines has registered a 282% increase in the incidence of dengue fever from May 15 to May 21 compared to the same period last year, national media reported on Tuesday

A fire that broke out over the weekend at a vaccine storage facility in the southern Philippines destroyed nearly 150,000 COVID-19 shots, media said Tuesday