Duterte eases ban on overseas deployment of health workers

Duterte eases ban on overseas deployment of health workers

“Nakinig naman po ang presidente sa hinaing ng mga nurses, so iyong mga mayroon nang mga papeles at kumpletong documentation as of Aug. 31, 2020, pinayagan na po ni presidente na makaalis para sa kanilang trabaho abroad,” Palace spokesman Harry Roque said in an online briefing.

House passes medical scholarship bill

The House of Representatives approved on third and final reading a bill granting scholarships to college students who plan to take a degree in medicine, to help the government fight future pandemics.