Fireworks injuries: 609 cases logged by DOH during festivities

Kathleen de Villa 01/07/2024

MANILA, Philippines —The tally of the Department of Health (DOH) of fireworks injuries have reached a total of 609 people during the recent holiday festivities as the health department closes its monitoring of firework-related injuries. With this,…

Baby, 11 months, youngest fireworks-related injury case – DOH

Luisa Cabato - @inquirerdotnet 01/01/2024

MANILA, Philippines — An 11-month-old baby is the youngest, who was injured by a firecracker during the New Year’s eve celebrations. The baby was among the 116 new cases of firework-related injuries which was logged from 6…

Firework-related injuries rise to 52 —DOH

Zacarian Sarao - Reporter / @zacariansINQ 12/27/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Five cases of traumatic amputation are among the 24 firework-related injuries recorded from 6 a.m. December 25 to 5:59 a.m. December 26 across the country. That is according to the Department of Health (DOH)…

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