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FOLLOW US:newsinfo // 02:13 AM August 03, 2020MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday night encouraged nurses to enter the police force if they would want to get higher pay.“Enter the police force. The salary is higher. If you remain a nurse outside, you only get about eight, nine, ten [thousand pesos,” Duterte said in a taped speech.Last month, government nurses got their as the Department of Budget and Management issued Budget Circular No. 2020-4, which finally implemented Section 32 of the Philippine Nursing Act of 2002, giving nurses a minimum monthly base pay of Salary Grade (SG) 15 — or P32,053 to P34,801 in state-run health institutions.During a meeting with Cabinet members in Malacan1ang, Duterte approved the plea of health care workers plea to reimpose strict lockdown measures in Metro Manila to give them time to recuperate from exhaustion due to the continuous surge of COVID-19 cases nationwide, which had already breached the 100,000 mark.FEATURED STORIESNEWSINFONEWSINFONEWSINFOAccording to Palace spokesperson Harry Roque, Duterte also approved the hiring of additional health care workers to augment the current workforce, including the hiring of 10,000 medical professionals for enlistment and active duty in the Armed Forces of the Philippines.“Health care workers would also be provided , such as risk allowance for private sector healthcare workers treating COVID-19 patients,&nbsp; the amount of 10 to 15,000 pesos for every healthcare worker that gets sick, life insurance, free accommodation, free transportation, free and frequent testing,” Roque added./atmRELATED VIDEOFor more news about the novel coronavirus clickFor more information on COVID-19, call the DOH Hotline: (02) 86517800 local 1149/1150.The Inquirer Foundation supports our healthcare frontliners and is still accepting cash donations to bedeposited at Banco de Oro (BDO) current account #007960018860 or donate through PayMaya using thisSubscribe to to get access to The Philippine Daily Inquirer &amp; other 70+ titles, share up to 5 gadgets, listen to the news, download as early as 4am &amp; share articles on social media. Call 896 6000.For feedback, complaints, or inquiries,EDITORS' PICKMOST READnewsinfotechnologytechnologynewsinfonewsinfonewsinfoentertainmentSeptember 13, 2022newsinfoSeptember 13, 2022newsinfoSeptember 13, 2022newsinfoSeptember 12, 2022sportsSeptember 13, 2022newsinfoSeptember 12, 2022Disclaimer: Comments do not represent the views of INQUIRER.net. We reserve the right to exclude comments which are inconsistent with our editorial standards.© Copyright 1997-2022 INQUIRER.net | All Rights ReservedWe use cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. By continuing, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. To find out more,I Agree

FOLLOW US:newsinfo // 02:13 AM August 03, 2020MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday night encouraged nurses to enter the police force if they would want to get higher pay.“Enter the police force. The salary is higher. If you remain a nurse outside, you only get about eight, nine, ten [thousand pesos,” Duterte said in a taped speech.Last month, government nurses got their as the Department of Budget and Management issued Budget Circular No. 2020-4, which finally implemented Section 32 of the Philippine Nursing Act of 2002, giving nurses a minimum monthly base pay of...

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