Tag: Firecracker Injuries

National

Firecracker injuries soar to 534: DOH pushes for total ban as deaths and arrests rise

January 3, 2025
Jaja Agpalo

The Department of Health (DOH) has recorded 534 firecracker-related injuries as of Jan. 2, following New…

National

New Year’s Eve firecracker chaos: Injuries, arrests, and a 64% drop in reported cases

January 2, 2025
Jaja Agpalo

From December 22 to January 1, 2025, the DOH recorded 340 firecracker-related injuries nationwide. This figure…