PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte signed on Friday the P165-billion Bayanihan to Recover As One bill, or Bayanihan 2, which allows him to realign funds to further improve the country’s response to the coronavirus pandemic.

BAYANIHAN 2 President Rodrigo Duterte signs the Bayanihan to Recover As One Act on Sept. 11, 2020. The law is part of government efforts ‘to gradually reopen the economy, support businesses and revitalize growth’ amid the Covid-19 pandemic, according to Palace spokesman Harry Roque Jr. Looking on is Sen. Christopher Lawrence ‘Bong’ Go. MALACAÑANG PHOTO

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