THE Philam Group, coursed through its corporate social responsibility affiliate, Philam Foundation, will be providing free compassionate benefit coverage worth P50,000 to 30,000 medical frontliners, initially with its partner hospitals. The program, called Philam Foundation Frontliners Inclusive Risk Safety neT (First) Initiative, will provide coverage that translates to a total sum assured of P1.5 billion.
“The pandemic caught everyone by surprise, and our immediate response was to take a two- pronged approach with our support: the containment of the virus by providing for the needs of medical frontliners, and the food security programs to prevent social upheaval among the marginalized daily wage earners. After addressing the more pressing needs, we are now ready to provide a more meaningful intervention that’s aligned to our mission of protection through the Philam Foundation First Initiative. The donation is a long way from ideal but this at least provides our frontliners some measure of protection as they battle Covid-19 face to face,” shares Max Ventura, Philam Foundation president.
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