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Ilang health workers may agam-agam sa pagpapaturok ng Sinovac

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 14 11:50 PM

Aabot sa 25 milyong doses ang binili ng gobyerno na Sinovac vaccine, na galing sa private firm na Sinovac Biotech ng Tsina. Read more »

Health workers masama ang loob dahil naunang mabakunahan ang PSG

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 28 07:07 PM

Masama ang loob ng mga health worker sa balitang nauna ang Presidential Security Group sa pagpapabakuna laban sa COVID-19. Read more »

DOH extends deadline for health workers applying for hazard pay

Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 09 09:41 PM

Health workers qualified to receive hazard pay now must submit their requirements by Friday, December 11, 2020 at 5 p.m. Read more »

Nurses to hold protest action on Friday, consider filing case over non-payment of benefits

Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 01 02:14 PM

Following protests by Philippine General Hospital (PGH) personnel, a group of nurses is planning another action on Friday to call for the timely payment of salaries and benefits of government health workers. Read more »

Nurses' group makes fresh appeal on deployment cap hike

Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 26 06:19 PM

A group of nurses on Thursday reiterated its appeal to the government to allow more medical workers to work abroad next year, if not to fully lift the overseas deployment ban, due to low wages and poor working conditions in the country. Read more »

Healthworker deployment cap only for new hires: DOLE

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 24 08:24 AM

The 5,000-deployment cap on healthworkers is applicable only to new hires, Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello said Tuesday after a nurses group urged government to remove the limit. Read more »

'Killing me softly': Nurses' group urges govt to lift cap on deployment ban

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 23 08:39 AM

A group of Filipino nurses on Monday urged government to lift its cap on healthcare workers allowed to work abroad and pay on time those who serve in the frontlines against COVID-19. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: October 8, 2020

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 09 12:35 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »

No to nurses' demotion

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 08 11:37 AM

Members of the Filipino Nurses United (FNU) hold a protest outside the Philippine General Hospital (UP-PGH) in Manila on Thursday. Read more »

Imbes na extension, pag-lift sa deployment ban giit ng grupo ng mga nurse

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 01 08:22 PM

Muling ipinanawagan ng nurses group ang mungkahi nilang alisin na ang pinaiiral na pansamantalang ban sa deployment sa mga health worker dahil wala namang kakulangan sa bansa. Read more »

Umento sa sahod ng private hospital nurses ipapanukala ng DOLE

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 23 07:26 PM

Maghahain umano ang DOLE ng panukala para taasan ang sahod ng mga nurse sa pribadong sektor. Read more »

‘Kawawa nurses natin’: Bello ‘strongly recommends’ pay hike for private medical workers

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 11 09:04 PM

Bello also called for the scrapping of contractual work agreements of health care workers at private hospitals, saying they should be hired full-time. Read more »

ALAMIN: Bakit idinadaing ng ilang nurse ang 'taas-sahod' sa ilalim ng DBM circular

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 01 08:53 PM

 Itinanggi naman ng DBM na demotion ang pagbabago sa posisyon.  Read more »

‘Stop insulting us’: Gov’t nurses demoralized after so-called demotion caused by DBM circular

Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 02 07:52 AM

A group of nurses on Tuesday decried the seeming demotion of their colleagues caused by a budget circular supposedly meant to raise the salary of entry-level nurses Read more »

'Wag nating pigilan': Nurses' group blasts deployment ban

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 31 09:42 AM

Nurse Carmela Luisa Tan is among thousands of healthcare workers appealing for government to totally lift the ban on their deployment for better opportunities abroad.   Read more »

Hustisya, apela ng grupo ng nurses para sa kasamang namatay sa hit-and-run

Johnson Manabat, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 26 12:52 PM

Nagpahayag ng pakikiramay ang Filipino Nurses United (FNU) sa mga naulila ng 23-anyos na nurse na si Renz Perez na nasawi matapos maging biktima ng hit-and-run sa Maynila noong Linggo ng gabi.  Read more »

Health workers umalma sa apelang 'patriotism' ni Duque

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 23 08:40 PM

Umalma ang ilang health workers sa pag-apela ni Health Secretary Francisco Duque III sa kanilang "patriotism" o pagiging makabayan kaugnay sa pagsisilbi sa bayan ngayong may COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »

Nurses' group bemoans staffing shortage in hospitals amid surge in COVID-19 cases

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 30 10:42 AM

MANILA – The Filipino Nurses United (FNU) on Thursday bemoan staffing shortage as government hospitals increase bed capacity to respond to the surge in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases in the country.    Read more »

Grupo ng mga nurse humingi ng paglilinaw hinggil sa dagdag-sahod

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 22 04:25 PM

MAYNILA – Naghihintay pa rin ng paglilinaw ang Filipino Nurses United mula sa Department of Budget and Management hinggil sa circular tungkol sa dagdag sahod para sa entry level na nurse sa pampublikong ospital.    Read more »

Inside Johnson & Johnson’s nonstop hunt for a coronavirus vaccine

Carl Zimmer, The New York Times
Posted at Jul 21 06:46 AM

The coronavirus has now infected about 14.4 million people worldwide and killed more than 600,000. Millions more may die. The only hope for a long-term protection, literally the only shot at a return to normal life, is an effective vaccine.   Read more »