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Isko Moreno, other Manila officials donating salaries to PGH
Manila Mayor Isko Moreno Domagoso and other city officials will donate their April salaries to the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) to aid in the fight against COVID-19.
The donation amounts to approximately P4.7 million, combining the salaries of the mayor, vice mayor, councilors, and two congressmen.
This initiative is intended as a gesture of unity and compassion towards the country's front-line health workers.
Mayor Moreno expressed hope that the contribution would help bolster the capabilities of front-liners in the health sector.
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