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Freeport stakeholders join Red Cross blood drive
By Mar T. Supnad SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — Stakeholders in the Subic Bay Freeport and nearby communities gave their full support to a Philippine Red Cross (PRC) project to donate blood, which has become “dangerously running out” during the COVID-19 pandemic. Employees of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) led the groups of blood donors…
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PhilHealth to renegotiate with Red Cross over unpaid bills
By Fernan Angeles AMID ballooning bills covering government-procured services and supplies to test COVID-19 infected patients, the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) said on Tuesday that the state insurer needs to renegotiate with the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) for additional funds needed to cover for COVID-19 tests as its bills have already exceeded the agreed…