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The Department of Health reported on Monday, Jan. 24, a total of 24,938 new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases.
(FILE PHOTO) According to the DOH, five labs were not able to submit their data. Monday's case bulletin brings the total number of COVID-19 cases since the beginning of the pandemic
Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III (File photo) MANILA - The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) assured cash assistance to workers who will be displaced by the implementation of the stricter Alert Level 3 in Metro Manila. "We are prepared for any eventuality because you have given us a good budgetary allocation especially on our program for informal workers, TUPAD (Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced)," Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III said in his report to President Roa Rodrigo during the Talk to the People Thursday night. He reported that some PHP50 million was allocated under the Covid-19 Adjustment Measures Program (CAMP) for tourism workers. "In the case of the tourism industry, Mr. President, iyong CAMP, this is the Covid-19 Adjustment Measures Program. And upon the funding of Secretary Berna, Mr. President, we allocated PHP50 million for her workers in the tourism industry," the DOLE chief said. At the same time, he added that th