That was how some lawmakers described frontliners on Thursday as the country celebrates Araw ng Kagitingan. “Let us also continue to support those who are still facing its dangers with unwavering valor. Two party-list lawmakers, meanwhile, called for posthumous honors for COVID-19 frontliners who died during the pandemic. ADVERTISEMENT“We further propose that the Gawad Juan Flavier shall have a stature equal to the Order of National Scientists and Order of National Artists, with the same gratuities and privileges,” Co said. For more information on COVID-19, call the DOH Hotline: (02) 86517800 local 1149/1150.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer April 09, 2020 12:11 UTC