MANILA, Philippines — The government is still “slow and deaf” in responding to the needs of medical workers after one year since the coronavirus disease pandemic began in the Philippines.
The Alliance of Health Workers (AHW) had this to say Saturday as it was one year ago today when the first coronavirus disease (Covid-19) case was detected in the nation.
“Looking back to what happened last year and until now, despite the prompt and sincere response of health workers to save lives and cure victims of the disease, the DOH [Department of Health] and government authorities remained extremely slow, numb and deaf in responding to the needs of health workers and patients,” AH…
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