COVID19 patients to get PhilHealth aid during extended LuzonLockdown
MANILA - Medical expenses of Filipinos who acquire the coronavirus disease 2019 will continue to be covered by the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation past April 14, the agency's head said Tuesday.
Other areas outside of Luzon have also been placed under ECQ, such as Davao City, which is implementing the measure until April 19; and 44 towns and 7 cities of Cebu province. "Kaya nga tayo mag-i-impose nitong case rate para medyo meron tayong sustainability sa anti-COVID campaign. Pero kaya naman. We're still slightly ahead sa anti-COVID campaign natin," he said.
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