{"id":856,"date":"2016-01-04T18:41:57","date_gmt":"2016-01-04T10:41:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/01\/04\/philippines-reports-760-firework-related-injuries-after-the-festive-season\/"},"modified":"2016-01-04T18:41:57","modified_gmt":"2016-01-04T10:41:57","slug":"philippines-reports-760-firework-related-injuries-after-the-festive-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/01\/04\/philippines-reports-760-firework-related-injuries-after-the-festive-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Philippines reports 760 firework-related injuries after the festive season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Fireworksphilippines\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.3.mshcdn.com\/media\/ZgkyMDE2LzAxLzA0L2ZjL2ZpcmV3b3Jrc3BoLmQ3ZWJlLmpwZwpwCXRodW1iCTU3NXgzMjMjCmUJanBn\/fdc0a8d0\/6e4\/fireworksphilippines.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"float: right;width: 50px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?via=Mashable&amp;text=Philippines+reports+760+firework-related+injuries+after+the+festive+season&amp;src=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F01%2F04%2Ffireworks-philippines-injuries%2F%3Futm_campaign%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial%26utm_cid%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-tw\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.1.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-tw-f7c0a094d16b7ee7c91a1e50839a8e00.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F01%2F04%2Ffireworks-philippines-injuries%2F%3Futm_campaign%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial%26utm_cid%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;src=sp\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-fb\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.1.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-fb-c0a21e8841794479b8086c32c6f24ba1.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Just as one of its provinces broke multiple Guinness World fireworks records on New Year&#8217;s, the Philippines government says the number of fireworks-related injuries over the Christmas period has hit 760, while one man has died.<\/p>\n<p>The Department of Health-Epidemiology Bureau (DOH-EB) reported Sunday that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.philstar.com\/headlines\/2016\/01\/03\/1538864\/fireworks-related-injuries-reach-760\">most of the injuries<\/a> were recorded in the capital city of Manila, and that nearly half of all the injuries were caused by piccolo firecrackers<\/p>\n<p>Piccolo firecrackers \u2014 often available as a cardboard cylinder of gunpowder and pyrotechnic material \u2014 are readily available and inexpensive, they&#8217;re often the cause of the majority of accidents and injuries at home. <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/01\/04\/fireworks-philippines-injuries\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>More about <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/fireworks\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Fireworks<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/us-world\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Us World<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/philippines\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Philippines<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Mashable\/~4\/qOYez5kL56c\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just as one of its provinces broke multiple Guinness World fireworks records on New Year&#8217;s, the Philippines government says the number of fireworks-related injuries over the Christmas period has hit 760, while one man has died. 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