MANILA, Philippines — Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III is appealing to the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-MEID) to include employees who are working from home in the A4 priority group for COVID-19 vaccination.
Bello noted that employees under the work-from-home setup still have to leave their residence and report to their office from time to time or carry out other tasks.
“‘Yun nga ang desisyon ng IATF na hindi muna kasama sa A4, pero ako nakiki-usap, kasi ‘yung mga nagtatrabaho sa work from home, hindi naman nangangahulugan na hindi na sila papasok,” Bello told ABS-CBN’s Teleradyo on Monday.
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