MANILA, Philippines — Senator Nancy Binay on Tuesday criticized the conduct of ribbon-cutting ceremonies and other niceties that come with the opening of new health facilities, emphasizing the urgency of the COVID-19 response.
“Pakiusap kung pwede buksan na lang para magamit agad. Sayang lang ang oras sa ribbon cutting at photo ops,” Binay said in a tweet.
(Just a request, maybe we can just open the facilities so they can be used immediately. Time is just being wasted on ribbon-cutting and photo ops.)
Binay’s remarks followed a ribbon-cutting rite earlier Tuesday for the Quezon Institute Offsite Modular Hospital that was attended by long-time Duterte aide Senator Bong Go, …
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