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Suicides and other lockdown-related diseases and excess mortality September 2021

Requested from DOH by R. Cuartero at 03:00 PM on Jul 17, 2023.
Purpose: Data Management
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2020 - 07/17/2023
Tracking no: #DOH-388316662930

Cuartero 03:00 PM, Jul 17, 2023 

Refer to: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/excess-mortality-p-scores-projected-baseline?facet=none&country=~PHL

By September 12, 2021 excess deaths in Philippines peaked to 123 %. This is the time when lockdowns were at its peak. 

1.	Has DOH conducted autopsies to disprove lockdowns do not contribute to the rise of suicide and other lockdown-related diseases which may have contributed the mounting excess deaths by September 2021? Yes or No? 
2.	Provide me copy of the autopsies done to validate the answer. No need to show personal data such as names and addresses.

Receiving Officer 09:18 PM, Jul 17, 2023 

July 17, 2023

Dear Ryan,

Thank you for your request dated Jul 17, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Suicides and other lockdown-related diseases and excess mortality September 2021.

We received your request on Jul 17, 2023 and will respond on or before Aug 07, 2023 03:00:42 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/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC0zODgzMTY2NjI5MzAM, for request with ticket number #DOH-388316662930.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Receiving Officer
FOI Officer

Maker 11:53 AM, Jul 18, 2023 

Good day!

Please be informed that we have endorsed your request to the DOH- DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL BUREAU (DPCB)  for action. 

Kindly await for their response. 


Thank you.

Maker 04:24 PM, Jul 27, 2023 

Good day!

Please be informed that as per office of  Disease Prevention and Control Bureau (DPCB) your request will be endorsed to the  DOH- HEALTH FACILITIES AND SERVICES REGULATORY BUREAU  for action. 

Kindly await for their response. 


Thank you.


January 27, 2024

Dear Ryan Cuartero,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Jul 17, 2023 03:00:42 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for Suicides and other lockdown-related diseases and excess mortality September 2021.

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. 

Thank you

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Thank you.

Respectfully,
FOI Decision Maker
FOI Officer

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