Drawing classes from the COVID-19 pandemic, Vice President Sara Duterte on Thursday underscored the speedy have to strengthen the Philippines’ public well being system.
In her speech throughout the opening ceremony of the forty ninth Midyear Convention of the Philippine College of Surgeons in Davao City, Duterte stated the nation’s journey all through the pandemic highlighted the demand to place premium precedence in public well being and supply extra avenues for Filipinos, particularly the poor, to entry medical companies.
She stated that the shortage of primary well being companies to the poor and in marginalized communities impressed the Office of the Vice President (OVP) to ascertain a medical help program to serve them.
“Coming from one of the biggest cities in the country, natutunan ko na mahalagang magkaroon ng mga satellite offices sa ibat-ibang lugar para masiguro na mabababa yung tulong na kailangan ng ating mga kababayan,” she stated.
(I’ve realized that it is very important have satellite tv for pc places of work in several areas to make sure that the assistance wanted by our countrymen is given to them.)
The OVP presently has eight satellite tv for pc places of work outdoors of the National Capital Region, positioned within the cities of Cauayan, Dagupan, Bacolod, Tacloban, Cebu, Davao, Tandag, and Zamboanga. — Giselle Ombay/RSJ, GMA Integrated News
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