An official from the Department of Health disclosed that more than 100,000 nurses are needed to be deployed for public and private hospitals nationwide.
A party list representative called out the Department of Agriculture and the National Irrigation Administration for the rehabilitation of non-operational irrigation systems benefit to the farmers.
Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo categorized the Philippines as one of the countries to support a greener and more sustainable shipping industry.
A representative from the agricultural party-list proposed the restoration of the budget and improvement of the Department of Transportation's 'Libreng Sakay' program.
The Department of Social Welfare and Development disclosed that the agency was able to provide over PHP22.7 million in relief assistance to those affected by the typhoon.
Senator Alan Cayetano advised the other members of the Commission on Appointments to improve their work by taking fewer appointees to study for hearings thoroughly.