PH Health Workers Call for Government Support Over the Non-Stop COVID19 Surge

A gathering of health laborers took to web-based media to air their complaints and dissent the manner in which the public authority has been taking care of the COVID19 pandemic. The Alliance of Health Workers (AHW) shared on photographs of medical care laborers holding indications of what should be done in the pandemic, for example, the quick arrival of their Special Risk Allowance, suppers, transportation, and convenience stipend under Bayanihan to Recover As One Law, and long-past due advantages of Performance-Based Bonus from 2018 to 2020.

The dissent harmonized with the festival of Araw ng Kagitingan or Day of Valor Friday, April 9. In view of this, Benjamin Santos, AHW Secretary General, said they composed a letter on April 6 to DOH Secretary Francisco Duque III emphasizing their interest to deliver their retained advantages.

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The Large numbers of their associates passed on in the battle against COVID-19 without getting those advantages. Those advantages are now supported what’s more, it’s simply something little contrasted with the penances of health laborers to address and battle this pandemic. This administration is numb and coldhearted with regards to our wellbeing, insurance, and government assistance.

As per Mr. Edgardo Fernandez, President of the National Center for Mental Health Employees Association with Alliance of Health Workers, given that advantages are not given they purchase their own face covers and face safeguard on the grounds that their emergency clinic doesn’t have any stocks

Things are simply deteriorating in light of the fact that given that our advantages are not given, we purchase our own N95 Masks, careful veils, and face safeguards just to shield ourselves from the lethal infection on the grounds that our medical clinic doesn’t have stocks.

He added that in a specific structure of the National Center for Mental Health, 1 medical caretaker handles 250 mental patients. He focused on that wellbeing faculty is depleted and tired. In the interim, AHW public president Robert Mendoza respected medical services laborers on Day of Valor.

Recently, they offer the most elevated regards and salutes to their kindred health laborers who are persistently serving individuals with the most extensive level of duty, productivity and wholeheartedly. Moreover, they honor their companions who passed on in the line of obligation. They even like commendations and respects that they are being called as current legends, yet what they need right presently is backing and security from their administration to guarantee their wellbeing and government assistance.

He added that the AHW is focused on proceeding with the battle of health laborers for their insurance, security, and government assistance. For them, this critical day has motivated us to boldly emphasize our earnest requests and requires the quick arrival of the retained and neglected advantages that is expected for us.

They additionally reaffirm their purpose and set out to battle for the mass employing of normal health laborers who will convey the undertaking of dealing with COVID-19 patients.