MANILA - The Commission on Human Rights on Wednesday urged the government to provide sufficient support for frontline workers battling the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic.
"To truly honor their sacrifices, we reiterate our call for expedient provision of sufficient protection gears and supplies, transportation, and other support that all frontline workers need," CHR spokesperson Jacqueline Ann de Guia said in a statement.
"In the same vein, we call for transparency and respect for human rights during the quarantine period to prevent any abuses that can mar the efforts to contain COVID-19," De Guia added.
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