Department of Health

Receiving Officer 11:11 AM, Sep 05, 2023

September 5, 2023

Dear RONNIE,

Thank you for your request dated Sep 03, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for The number of infected frontline workers in medical facilities.

We received your request on Sep 03, 2023 and will respond on or before Sep 22, 2023 07:10:43 PM, 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://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC04ODk4ODkzNTU5NzgM, for request with ticket number #DOH-889889355978.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Receiving Officer
FOI Officer

Maker 01:27 PM, Sep 05, 2023

Good day!

Please be informed that we have endorsed your request to Health Human Resource Development Bureau (HHRDB) for action. Kindly await for their response.

Thank you!

Maker 10:51 AM, Sep 24, 2023

September 24, 2023

Dear RONNIE RAMIREZ,

I refer to my letter of Sep 03, 2023 07:10:43 PM; about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for The number of infected frontline workers in medical facilities.

Our response to your request is due on Sep 22, 2023 07:10:43 PM. Unfortunately, it is taking longer than expected to deal with your request because we are still awaiting for the response from HHRDB

I apologize for this delay but have applied for an extension so we could work further on your request. We hope to be able to send you a response on or before Oct 20, 2023 07:10:43 PM.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC04ODk4ODkzNTU5NzgM, for request with ticket number #DOH-889889355978.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Decision Maker
FOI Officer

Maker 09:12 AM, Nov 17, 2023

November 17, 2023

Dear RONNIE RAMIREZ,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Sep 03, 2023 07:10:43 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your Request

You asked for The number of infected frontline workers in medical facilities.

Response to Request

We regret to inform you that Health Human Resource Development Bureau currently has no available data or reports on this matter.

However, we are pleased to offer the Human Resource for Health (HRH) Statistics through PowerBI (bit.ly/HRHStat-2022). This dashboard provides information on the number of health workers and their areas of practice from 2016 to 2022, which may serve as a valuable resource for your reference.

We are grateful for your understanding and patience regarding our inability to provide the specific information you requested. We remain at your service and are available to assist you further.


Your right to request a review

If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to the Central Appeals and Review Committee, at foi@doh.gov.ph. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request.

If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Decision Maker
FOI Receiving Officer