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Datasets/Statistics regarding the number of cases of heat illnesses in Metro Manila

Requested from DOH by K. Villanueva at 07:35 AM on Nov 15, 2023.
Purpose: Research to produce a map that will categorize the heat-related health risks in Metro Manila
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2018 - 07/01/2023
Tracking no: #DOH-782587960256

Villanueva 07:35 AM, Nov 15, 2023 

Hi! I would like to request any relevant document to this topic that will be helpful in conducting our thesis. Thank you so much!

Receiving Officer 08:31 AM, Nov 15, 2023 

November 15, 2023

Dear Khristine Cheska,

Thank you for your request dated Nov 15, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Datasets/Statistics regarding the number of cases of heat illnesses in Metro Manila.

We received your request on Nov 15, 2023 and will respond on or before Dec 06, 2023 07:35:13 AM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://foipmo01032020174159-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC03ODI1ODc5NjAyNTYM, for request with ticket number #DOH-782587960256.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Receiving Officer
FOI Officer

Maker 11:51 AM, Nov 16, 2023 

Good day!

Please be informed that we have endorsed your request to Epidemiology Bureau (EB) and Metro Manila Center for Health Development (MMCHD) for action. Kindly wait for their response.

Thank you.


December 7, 2023

Dear Khristine Cheska Villanueva,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Nov 15, 2023 07:35:13 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for Datasets/Statistics regarding the number of cases of heat illnesses in Metro Manila.

Response to your request

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance this Office does not have the information you have requested. 

We regret to inform you that the Regional Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit (RESU) informed us that they do not have the data sets regarding the number of cases of heat illnesses in Metro Manila. We ask that you also inquire with the Manila Health Department at https://manila.gov.ph/departments/ for this data request

Thank you

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Thank you.

Respectfully,
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