MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte paid tribute to frontline workers amid the COVID-19 pandemic as the country marks National Heroes Day. In a message, Duterte called the frontliners modern...
At least 115,000 health workers have died from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In his speech, WHO Director General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus acknowledged...
MANILA, Philippines—Nearly 63 percent of medical frontliners in the Philippines have been vaccinated against COVID-19, according to World Health Organization (WHO) representative to the Philippines, Dr. Rabindra Abeyasinghe. On Monday...
MANILA, Philippines—The Department of Tourism (DOT) is also pushing for the inclusion of other tourism workers in the government’s vaccine priority list for frontline workers. In a statement, the Tourism...
MANILA, Philippines — The Office of the Vice President (OVP) will be providing free shuttle service for frontliners and healthcare workers in Cebu City, a statement released on Sunday (July...
Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Francisco Duque III said he is taking the responsibility for the delayed compensation for health workers hit by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). In a tweet,...
MANILA, Philippines – Medical frontliners who will get infected with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in line of duty starting February 1, 2020, are entitled to receive a compensation of P100,000. Meanwhile,...
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) reported a slowdown in the COVID-19 incidence among healthcare workers in the country since April 11. To date, the number of confirmed...
MANILA, Philippines – National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) chief Major General Debold Sinas will remain in his post despite the ongoing investigation for possible violations of the enhanced community...
The local government of Odiongan, Romblon has passed an ordinance that protects frontliners, including persons under monitoring (PUM) and patients under investigation (PUI), against discrimination amid the enhanced community quarantine...
