MANILA Mayor Francisco ‘Isko Moreno’ Domagoso has signed a new ordinance prohibiting discrimination against health workers, carriers and patients under investigation (PUI) of the coronavirus disease 2019 (covid-19) amid reports of ill treatment of the said groups.

Ordinance No. 8624, or the “Anti-Covid-19 Discrimination Ordinance of 2020,” was signed by Domagoso on Thursday protecting those sectors from discrimination.

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