Finance chief: P73.2 billion allocated for vaccination of 60M Pinoys
Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said vaccinating 60 million people would be enough to achieve “herd immunity.”
Govt says P27.1B ready for health services, economic relief amid Covid-19 pandemic
The government is readying P27.1 billion in funds for frontline services in the healthcare sector as well as economic relief for workers affected by community quarantine measures due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III said on Tuesday.
Japan and Philippines to deepen bilateral cooperation
Hoping for a better relationship between the Philippines and Japan, Japanese Foreign Minister Motegi Toshimitsu ended his first official visit to the Philippines promising support for the country’s infrastructure projects.
DoF: Infra modernization to shield the country from global slowdown
The Philippines is expected to hit upper middle-income country status next year on the strength of its stable macroeconomic fundamentals and reforms of the Duterte administration’s first three years including the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (Train) law, Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III said.