Palace justifies healthcare worker deployment ban

Malacaŋang justified the overseas deployment ban on newly-hired healthcare workers due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said the government is prioritizing the health and safety of frontliners, especially considering the high number of cases in countries like the United States.

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