Over 1.6 million health workers in public and private institutions would soon receive their One Covid-19 Allowance (OCA) following the approval by the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) on Wednesday, Oct. 5.
Over 1.6 million health workers in public and private institutions would soon receive their One Covid-19 Allowance following the approval by the Department of Budget and Management on Wednesday, Oct. 5.
“Our health care workers deserve all the support and assistance from their government. They’ve been risking their lives to save and protect our people amidst this still prevailing pandemic. This is the least we can do for them,” Pangandaman said on Wednesday, Oct. 5. Last Oct. 3, the DBM has also approved the release of a Special Allotment Release Order amounting to P1.04 billion to cover the special risk allowance of eligible public and private health workers.
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