A furious President Rodrigo Duterte vowed to fire officials responsible for the delay in the release of compensation for health workers at the frontline of the fight against the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic.

NO-BRAINER President Rodrigo Duterte makes a gesture during a Palace briefing updating the country's coronavirus situation that was televised on June 5, 2020. MALACAÑANG PHOTO

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