Amid the series of congressional hearings on the government's pandemic response, President Rodrigo Duterte tells lawmakers not to investigate ongoing government programs.

Also, lawmakers scrutinize the proposed 19 Billion COVID-19 budget of the Health department but no funds were allocated for the benefits of medical frontliners.

And, Health Secretary Francisco Duque says that the COVID-19 pandemic may drag for one to two more years. How should the government prepare for this kind of scenario?

Marikina Representative Stella Quimbo joins us live.


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