Philippine health workers ask Church help push for better hazard pay
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Philippine health workers ask Church help push for better hazard pay

MANILA (UCAN): Philippine Church authorities were asked by doctors and nurses on November 16 to…

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A health worker in PPE [personal protective equipment] ministers to patients in the chapel of Quezon City General Hospital, which has been turned into a Covid-19 ward amid rising Delta variant infections in the Philippines. Questions have been raised concerning overpriced medical gear and equipment p urchased by the Philippine government. Photo: CNS/Eloisa Lopez, Reuters
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Philippine senators question overpriced Covid gear

MANILA (UCAN): Philippine senators have launched an investigation into how and why an ally of…

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Philippine health workers step up protests
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Philippine health workers step up protests

MANILA (UCAN): “Healthcare workers are like emergency room patients left to suffer and die instead…

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Philippine health workers strike over unpaid benefits
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Philippine health workers strike over unpaid benefits

MANILA (UCAN): Health workers at 10 private hospitals in Manila, the Phlippines, staged a one-hour…

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Duterte urged to lift flight ban on Filipino health workers

MANILA (UCAN): Philippine president, Rodrigo Duterte, was urged to lift a flight ban on Filipino…

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