Less than 100 agencies get OK to send healthcare workers abroad — POEA

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MANILA, Philippines — Less than 100 agencies have received the approval of the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) to deploy healthcare workers (HCWs) abroad, POEA Usec. Bernard Olalia said on Saturday.

This, after President Rodrigo Duterte,allowed the lifting of the deployment ban on HCWs.

“Magmula po nung nagpasa ng governing board resolution ang ating POEA dahil sa pag-apruba ng ating mahal na Pangulo, yung pong lifting ng ating temporary suspension ng ating HCWs, tayo po sa POEA ay patuloy pong nagpo-proseso ng HCWs tulad ng nurses, nursing aides at nursing assistants kung saan gusto po nilang magtrabaho sa abroad,” he said.

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