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(Eagle News) – The Philippines will soon have its own Center for Disease Control and Prevention as well as a vaccine institute to better prepare the country in view of more global health emergencies. President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., assured this on Monday, July 26, during his first State of the Nation Address (SONA), pushing the creation of these agencies that were first called for by his predecessor, former President Rodrigo Duterte. He called […]
(Eagle News)– The Department of Health on Monday, March 23, denied it was prioritizing politicians in the testing for coronavirus disease 2019. In a radio interview, Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said there were still many officials who wanted to be tested but had to wait in line. She said most of those who were tested were qualified for testing in the first place: They had a travel history and had exposure to COVID-19 cases. […]
(Eagle News) — A group of Overseas Filipino Workers has filed an ethics complaint against ACTS-OFW Rep. Aniceto Bertiz III. In also seeking for Bertiz’s “outright removal” from office, Arman Hernando, chair of Migrante International, noted that his “conduct and ideals” are “unbecoming of an OFW representative.” Earlier, Bertiz earned the ire of netizens after he was seen shoving his VIP pass in the face of a security officer at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport […]
