{"id":250588,"date":"2020-03-31T07:14:31","date_gmt":"2020-03-31T11:14:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=250588"},"modified":"2025-01-13T15:54:39","modified_gmt":"2025-01-13T20:54:39","slug":"dutertes-bayanihan-report-submitted-to-congress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2020\/03\/31\/dutertes-bayanihan-report-submitted-to-congress\/","title":{"rendered":"Duterte\u2019s \u2018Bayanihan\u2019 report submitted to Congress"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_250589\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-250589\" style=\"width: 1350px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/TOTO-10.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-250589\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/TOTO-10.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1350\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/TOTO-10.jpg 1350w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/TOTO-10-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/TOTO-10-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/TOTO-10-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1350px) 100vw, 1350px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-250589\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">President Rodrigo Roa Duterte holds a meeting with some members of his Cabinet to discuss updates on the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at the Presidential Security Group (PSG) Compound in Malaca\u00f1ang Park on March 24, 2020. TOTO LOZANO\/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 A week after the Bayanihan to Heal as One Act (RA 11469) was signed into law, President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday submitted his first report on government measures being undertaken to respond to the 2019 coronavirus disease (Covid-19) health crisis.<\/p>\n<p>Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles made this confirmation after Duterte delivered a public address late Monday night summarizing government\u2019s efforts and plans to fight Covid-19, particularly in providing emergency assistance to affected sectors and the procurement of more medical supplies, devices, and personal protective equipment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Opo<\/em>,\u00a0<em>na<\/em>-submit\u00a0<em>na po<\/em>\u00a0(Yes, he has already submitted it),\u201d said Nograles, spokesperson of the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID), in a virtual press conference on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Senate President Vicente \u201cTito\u201d Sotto III, in a separate statement, also confirmed that Duterte indeed submitted his report to Congress.<\/p>\n<p>The law authorizes the executive to realign the national budget and tap additional funds to address the Covid-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy trazodone online <a href=\"https:\/\/revleonidastheoptometrist.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/trazodone.html\">revleonidastheoptometrist.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/trazodone.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p> However, Nograles said the executive branch has yet to release a list of budget breakdown.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Hinihingi ko pa po &#8216;yung<\/em>\u00a0final copy (We are still requesting for a final copy). As soon as I get it, I will report immediately,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy cialis super force online <a href=\"https:\/\/revleonidastheoptometrist.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/cialis-super-force.html\">revleonidastheoptometrist.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/cialis-super-force.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>In his public address, Duterte assured that the two powers in the law which he reserved for himself will be exercised \u201conly when absolutely necessary.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>These are the power to direct the operation of private establishments and the power to require businesses to prioritize contracts for materials and services necessary for the crisis.<\/p>\n<p>Under the law, the executive department must submit a weekly report to Congress, every Monday, detailing how he used his special powers to address Covid-19.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy antabuse online <a href=\"https:\/\/revleonidastheoptometrist.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/antabuse.html\">revleonidastheoptometrist.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/antabuse.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The report must include the amount and corresponding utilization of funds used, augmented, reprogrammed, reallocated, and realigned.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Congress must establish a joint congressional oversight committee composed of four members of each house to be appointed by the Senate President and House Speaker.<\/p>\n<p>The committee will determine whether such acts, orders, rules, and regulations are within the restrictions provided.<\/p>\n<p>Duterte signed the law on March 24. The law will be in full force and effect for three months unless extended by Congress.<\/p>\n<p>He also placed the entire of Luzon under enhanced community quarantine from March 17 to April 12 requiring all individuals to stay indoors and limit their movement to accessing basic goods and necessities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u00a0\u2013 A week after the Bayanihan to Heal as One Act (RA 11469) was signed into law, President Rodrigo Duterte &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":250589,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1145,16,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-250588","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headline","category-news","category-news-ph","mauthors-azer-parrocha","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250588","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=250588"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250588\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":283685,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250588\/revisions\/283685"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/250589"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=250588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=250588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=250588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}