SENATOR SONNY ANGARA PUSHES FOR THE APPROVAL OF UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE BILL

We have to make sure that the provision of free health services and medicines are obtained and not just cheaper health care. This part of the speech made by the lawmaker from Aurora province during the commencement exercises of the university of Nueva caceres in naga city, where sen. Sonny ANGARA further stresses that health care services in our country remains below and out of reach of the poor particularly in the countryside. The universal health care bill where sen. ANGARA is the main proponent also aims to increase phil health coverage to 100 percent of the country’s population and expand it’s benefits up to check up and lab costs. Aside from the UHC Bill, senator ANGARA was also the author of the landmark law in education known as Republic Act 10931 or the Free college tuition law.