Families of PH barangay tanods, health workers get social aid
Families of barangay health workers and tanods are now eligible for the government's social amelioration aid during the COVID-19 crisis.
On Saturday, DILG announced that DSWD Secretary Rolando Bautista had approved the inclusion of barangay frontliners in the program.
DSWD Undersecretary Camilo Gudmalin earlier said they modified their guidelines to include tanods but not health workers due to existing benefits for the latter.
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