Gov’t to provide more benefits for medical frontliners battling COVID-19

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Gov’t to provide more benefits for medical frontliners battling COVID-19
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President Rodrigo Duterte has approved the Cabinet’s recommendation to provide additional benefits for healthcare workers on the COVID-19 frontlines.

— President Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday approved the Cabinet’s recommendation to provide additional benefits for healthcare workers on the COVID-19 frontlines.

Duterte also gave the green light to augment the current workforce by hiring 10,000 medical professionals, as well as distributing 20 million face masks to the poor to further ensure the public's compliance with minimum health standards.

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