Tag: health workers

Philippine health workers stage mass walkouts on “National Heroes’ Day” even as President Duterte lauded them for their sacrifice

Hospitals fear that desertions of medical staff, particularly nurses, have reached a critical point

Hospitals fear the desertions have reached a critical point just as the Delta variant sends the number of COVID-19 cases soaring

Another 1,500 nurses and healthcare staff can work abroad, according to the labor department

Nurses are among the more than 10 million Filipinos who work and live overseas, with annual remittances in excess of US$30 billion

Father Jaime Roa glad to be able to fulfill his dream to be both a doctor and a priest

The “Day of Valor” is a reminder of the "unyielding determination of the Filipino to prevail over all forms of adversity”

The Philippines still limits the number of medical professionals leaving the country to 5,000 a year

The Health department said it is “taking the issue of delayed benefits very seriously” and is conducting a "thorough investigation"

Most people in rural India lacks access to basic health care, still have little awareness of COVID-19