NURSES and other healthcare workers with existing contracts are now allowed to return to their jobs abroad after the government recalled its deployment ban.
Foreign Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr announced on Monday night that the Inter-Agency Task Force on Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) overseeing the government’s response to the Covid-19 crisis had heeded his appeal to overturn the decision to stop medical workers from leaving at this time.
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