Department of Health

Browse over 22029 requests from this government agency

Go Back
  • REQUEST SUBMITTED

    You have submitted an FOI request

    Date: 2020-10-23 10:02:10.823002

  • PROCESSING REQUEST

    Your request is already in review

    Date: 2020-10-23 11:37:33.874139

  • REQUEST DENIED

    Your request was denied

    Date: 2020-11-03 09:52:41.186949

  • 4

    RATE YOUR REQUEST

    How was your request?

2020 death and cases of selected diseases

Requested from DOH by B. VALLARTA at 10:02 AM on Oct 23, 2020.
Purpose: data on 2020 from disease surveillance report and other resources
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2020 - 10/23/2020
Tracking no: #DOH-073631676972

VALLARTA 10:02 AM, Oct 23, 2020

Hi, I would like to request 2020 data on cases and deaths nationwide and region of the following diseases: 
Acute Flaccid Paralysis 
Acute Febrile Illness
Acute Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
Acute Meningitis Syndrome
Acute Respiratory Tract Infection
Asthma 
Bronchitis
Cerebrovascular disease 
Chikungunya
Cholera 
Chronic lower respiratory infection
Dengue 
Diabetes mellitus
Diarrhea
Diphtheria 
Diseases of the Heart
Filiariasis
Food and water borne diseases
Hand, Foot and Mout Disease
Hepatitis
HIV
Hypertension
ILI / SARI 
Influenza
Ischaemic heart disease
Japanese Encephalitis
Thank you.

Receiving Officer 11:37 AM, Oct 23, 2020

October 23, 2020

Dear BRENDA,

Thank you for your request dated Oct 23, 2020 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for 2020 death and cases of selected diseases.

We received your request on Oct 23, 2020 and will respond on or before Nov 13, 2020 10:02:10 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://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC0wNzM2MzE2NzY5NzIM, for request with ticket number #DOH-073631676972.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Receiving Officer

02:56 PM, Oct 26, 2020

Hi BRENDA VALLARTA

Please be informed that the request will be endorsed to the Epidemiology Bureau for action. Kindly await for their response, thank you

November 3, 2020

Dear BRENDA VALLARTA,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Oct 23, 2020 10:02:10 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for 2020 death and cases of selected diseases.

Response to your request

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance this Office does not have [some of]* the information you have requested. As of this moment the data of Field Health Services Information System (FHSIS) for the year 2020 is not yet complete and deaths per diseases is not included in the FHSIS. The DOH Epidemiology Bureau is still in the process of consolidating the data. 

For further assistance you may review the FAQ section of the eFOI site: https://pcoomaster11222017130000-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/help.

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 Undersecretary Lilibeth C. David, Chair of Data Governance Oversight Committee/ DOH 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 Officer

Is this request offensive?

Requests for personal information and vexatious requests are not considered valid requests for Official Information.

If you believe this request is not suitable, you can report it for attention by the site administrators.