MANILA, Philippines – Following the holiday festivities, another 300 cases of firework-related injuries are being validated and may be added to the initial 235 logged on Thursday, the Department of Health (DOH) said. “Our Department of Health Epidemiology Bureau is continuing to collect and validate data. We are seeing that there could be an additional 300-plus cases of firework-related injuries to the 235 already reported yesterday,” the DOH spokesperson, Assistant Secretary Dr. Albert Domingo, said in Filipino in a message issued on Friday. The initial data was recorded from Dec. 21, 2025, to 4 a.m. on Jan. 1, 2026. Domingo […]... Keep on reading: 300 more cases of fireworks injuries awaiting validation – DOH