Manila Bulletin
CHR lauds heroism of country's frontliners
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) commended the bravery and heroism of the country's frontliners who are risking their own health and safety to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
Frontliners continue to serve the Filipino people despite the inherent dangers of exposure to the virus.
CHR spokesperson Atty. Jacqueline Ann de Guia acknowledged their daily service and sacrifices.
De Guia urged Filipinos to support frontliners by adhering to health protocols, practicing social distancing, and disseminating only accurate information to help flatten the curve.
She also emphasized that simple actions from every Filipino, when combined, can lead to overcoming the current health crisis.
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