MANILA, Philippines — Manila residents who waded through floodwaters amid continuing rains from the southwest monsoon, or habagat, may obtain free doxycycline from city health centers that will operate on a limited schedule on Tuesday, Aug. 18, the Manila Health Department said. The city’s health centers will be open from 7 a.m. to noon on Tuesday, according to an advisory issued by the Manila Health Department. The department said the service is intended for leptospirosis prevention only and that the health centers will not conduct regular checkups during the half-day operation. Residents who had waded through floodwaters were advised to proceed […]...Keep on reading: Manila health centers open half-day Tuesday for leptospirosis medicines