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HOUSE PANEL OKS MEDTECHS, DENTISTS AS VACCINATORS

Registered dentists and licensed medical technologists may soon be allowed to serve as vaccinators against COVID-19 as a measure proposing such hurdled committee level at the House of Representatives. During its online hearing, the House Committee on Health approved House Bill 9354, which seeks to add dentists and medical technologists as vaccinators to help in […]

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HOUSE APPROVES CREATION OF OFW HOSPITAL – TAN

The House Committee on Ways and Means, chaired by Rep. Joey Sarte Salceda (2nd District, Albay), has approved House Bill No. (HB) 168 which seeks to create a hospital for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). Authored by Rep. Angelina Tan (4th District, Quezon), the proposed “Overseas Filipino Workers Hospital Act” aims to provide better access to […]