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Without mass testing, PH not flattening the curve – scientist
Health workers from Pasig General Hospital (Photo courtesy of Filipino Nurses United) By JANESS ANN J. ELLAO Bulatlat.com MANILA – With the recent announcement of easing the lockdown in some areas, scientists and health advocates are pressing for increased COVID-19 testing capacities to know where the country really stands in its fight against the dreaded…
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Why redeploying community doctors won’t do good for Cebu’s fight vs. COVID-19
A community health worker volunteering for a non-profit health advocacy group (Photo grabbed from the Council for Health and Development Facebook page/ Bulatlat.com) By JANESS ANN J. ELLAO Bulatlat.com MANILA – Community doctors urged the Department of Health to stop the redeployment of their colleagues to hospitals in Cebu City, as the Philippine government focuses…
First quarter of TRAIN: A preview of the worse to come for the poor
Nanay Inday joins the many ordinary folk in bearing the brunt of price hikes upon the January 2018 implementation of the first package of the Duterte administration’s Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN). A resident of the urban poor community in San Roque North Triangle, she laments that there are no longer Php5.00 bundles…
TRAIN-induced price increases are permanent—IBON
The inflation spike marks the start of increases driven by the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) in the prices of basic goods and services for the next three years, research group IBON said. Further inflationary surges are likely to happen in 2019 and 2020 when the next two rounds of additional taxes on…
