Provincial News
U.S. provides P26M COVID-19 assistance anew
SURIGAO CITY - The United States (U.S.) government approved an additional P269 million ($5.3 million) in health and humanitarian assistance to help support the Philippines in the fight against COVID-19, bringing a total U.S. assistance to the Philippines to more than P470 million ($9.3 million). The U.S. government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), is collaborating with the Philippine government to
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implement internationally-recognized prevention, control, and response strategies to protect against infectious diseases.