Two top PhilHealth officials notified the Senate of their health problems that may prevent them from physically attending the second hearing of alleged corruption in the state health insurer. FULL STORY:
Two top officials of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation have notified the Senate of their health problems that may prevent them from physically attending the chamber’s second hearing of alleged corruption in the state health insurer.PhilHealth president and CEOconfirmed in a message to Rappler on Saturday, August 8, that he has been undergoing chemotherapy since May.
Morales earlier sent the Senate committee a medical certificate stating that he is undergoing chemotherapy, and that his immunity is compromised because of this. A Senate source who declined to be identified showed the certificate to reporters on Saturday morning. De Jesus stated this in a letter to Senate President Vicente Sotto III on Friday, August 7. The letter came with a medical certificate.Morales and De Jesus physically attended the Senate committee’s first hearing on the corruption allegations on Tuesday, August 4. The hearing ran for 10 straight hours, and Morales on Thursday said he and his fellow PhilHealth executives felt “worn out” after it.
Cabading said a proposal for a P2.1 billion budget for information and communication technology in 2020 was bloated by about P734 million.
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