by Tiffany Geluz | Jul 15, 2025 | Good Balita
For many Filipinos, medicine is a daily necessity—but its cost often strains household budgets. With prices high compared to income and basic needs, families are forced to carefully plan just to afford essential medication. To help ease this burden, Filipinos can now...
by The Good News Pilipinas Team | Nov 13, 2024 | Good Business
RHEA Generics, a leading advocate for affordable healthcare, celebrated Generics Awareness Month 2024 in partnership with the Department of Health (DOH) and Mercury Drug Corporation. The event took place at Mercury Drug’s Q-Plaza Branch in Cainta, Rizal, under the...
by Christian Tacsiat | Oct 11, 2022 | Good Balita
Metro Manila recorded a decreased positivity rate of people who tested for the COVID-19 virus in last week’s monitoring of cases, according to the OCTA Research Group. The weekly positivity rate started at 19.% on October 1, 2022, and dropped to 17.9% on October 8,...
by Margo Hannah De Guzman Quadra | May 5, 2022 | Good Tech
Six public health innovations from the Philippines have won the first World Health Organization (WHO) Western Pacific Innovation Challenge: Innovation for the Future of Public Health. Filipino innovators and Philippine-based organizations bagged awards for their...
by Margo Hannah De Guzman Quadra | Jan 21, 2022 | Good Balita
Here are five free teleconsultation services that are now available to Filipinos from the comfort of their own homes. Teleconsultation or telehealth services may be accessed through virtual or electronic means for those who have medical queries and concerns but prefer...