Gov't considers easing ban on health workers' overseas deployment
The Philippine government is considering easing its ban on the deployment of health workers abroad.
Presidential spokesman Harry Roque said he would bring up a proposal to allow health workers with verified work contracts as of August 28 to leave the country, but President Duterte has yet to be consulted.
Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III recommended extending exemptions to nurses who completed their requirements by August 31.
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