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Senator Bong Go (standing) and Senate President Vicente Sotto III(File photo) MANILA - Senator Christopher "Bong" Go emphasized on Friday the importance of strengthening the quality of medical services, citing the pandemic as an eye-opener on the gaps in the country's health care system. The chair of the Committee on Health and Demography assured that he will push for all initiatives to boost the country's health care services. "Kailangan po talaga mag-invest tayo dahil bawat buhay ng Pilipino ay importante (We need to invest because every Filipino's life is important)," he said in a statement. Admitting that his veteran colleagues are better than him in debates, Go vowed to continue fighting for the poor, particularly those concerning government hospitals. The lawmaker facilitated the passage of 24 laws that upgrade the existing and establish new public hospitals across the country, including the Universal Healthcare Act (UHC) which mandates the Philipp

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