Philippines – The House of Representatives has endorsed an action that will organize benefits for the country’s clinical frontliners. In mixture whole meeting last Wednesday evening, representatives chose through voice casting a ballot to support on second perusing House Bill 10701 that tries to give nonstop advantages to public and private medical services laborers (HCWs) just as barangay wellbeing laborers …

Surprisingly, two senators reprimanded the Duterte government for leaving health laborers’ special risk allowance and assets for COVID-19 sponsor shots unallocated in the proposed public financial plan for 2022 The Department of Health told officials last week that the Department of Budget and Management cut its proposed financial plan by 73%, leaving out assets for danger pay, suppers, convenience and …

The effect of pandemic has been really intense around the world especially ib the Philippines. A lot of business has been affected and loss is unimaginable. And unexpectedly, Philippine Airlines petitioned for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the United States to seek after a bank upheld rebuilding plan that means to cut obligation by more than $2 billion and diminish its …

On the spur of the moment, The health laborers’ associations on Tuesday looked for a discourse with President Rodrigo Duterte over troubles in their functioning conditions as they manage the COVID-19 pandemic in the country. The Alliance of Health Workers, in a letter to the president, said that while they like being perceived as legends in the pandemic, highlighting that …

Unexpectedly, an organization led by nurses reestablished its requirement and call to the public authority to recruit more health workers and give clinical frontliners an adequate insurance and only pay as they keep on driving the nation’s fight against COVID-19. In view of this, The Filipino Nurses  gave the assertion on the passing commemoration of the main attendant loss of …

In the midst of battling over pandemic, Social Minister Tri Rismaharini said thanks to health laborers and volunteers attempting to handle COVID-19 for a year during the one-year remembrance of the Emergency Hospital for Handling COVID-19 (RSDC) Wisma Atlet Kemayoran, here. In view of this, they offered their thanksgiving to every helpful contender, to the wellbeing laborers and volunteers, who …

In spite of the absence of regulatory approval and despite an earlier declaration that medical frontliners are the top priority for vaccination, health workers and advocates slammed the early COVID-19 vaccination granted to the safety detail of President Rodrigo Duterte and Cabinet members. But here’s the thing, no vaccine was approved by the Food and Drug Administration which is needed …

When the travel ban on medical staff is lifted in January, the Philippines is supposed to still have enough health professionals to battle COVID-19. This is the reason why Harry Roque said President Duterte had sought the assurance of the Department of Health (DOH) that before accepting the proposal to lift the ban on deployment, the country would have enough …

South Korea ordered doctors in the Seoul region to return to work as they began a three-day strike in protest against multiple government measures, including one to increase the number of doctors coping with health emergencies such as coronavirus. Trainee doctors staged simultaneous walkouts, and thousands of additional doctors were scheduled to launch a three-day strike. The strikes come as …

As the Philippines passed the point in the month-long enhanced community quarantine to counter the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), it could be a timely time to partially revive public and mass transportation – at least for the benefit of health workers and other frontline staff since the struggle is real as they spend their energy at work and getting stressed …