An adviser of the President urges both the public and private sectors to team up in containing the spike in COVID-19 infections, saying the country may not be able to take another round of strict lockdown measures
"The private sector and the government has to definitely prevent a resurgence that will bring back a second lockdown.
The House of Representatives has approved on second reading the proposed Philippine Economic Stimulus Act, which provides for a ₱1.3-trillion recovery plan for those affected by the pandemic. Other priority COVID-19 bills also remain pending before the chamber.
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