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MANILA — Philippine health care worker Vince Umali received a blow when the coronavirus pandemic derailed his plan to work in Canada this year, but he hopes to revive his dream of an overseas job after breakthroughs in the race to develop COVID-19 vaccines.

GENEVA — Many nurses caring for COVID-19 patients are suffering burnout or psychological distress, and many have faced abuse or discrimination outside of work,...

Lawmakers are pushing for a measure that will give private sector nurses higher wages. The six-man Makabayan bloc at the House of Representatives filed House...

President Rodrigo R. Duterte has eased an overseas travel ban on Filipino nurses and other medical workers to allow more to take jobs abroad, his spokesman said on Monday, as his government believes it has its coronavirus outbreak under control.