MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Vicente Sotto III on Monday said government officials leading the Philippines’ pandemic response are in “dire need” of help from crisis managers and health experts in controlling the “worsening” situation of the health crisis in the country.
“There is nothing wrong if IATF will be aided or led by crisis managers and health experts,” Sotto said in a statement on Monday, as the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) had been enforced anew in Metro Manila and four nearby provinces.
“These people in the inner circle have been sitting in their high chairs for more than a year now. Their voices dominate discussions on how to address the…
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