The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) will begin hiring today, September 14, 50,000 more contact tracers after President Rodrigo Duterte signed the Bayanihan 2 law.

The new recruits would beef up the 97,400 contact tracers already working for the DILG, according to Secretary Eduardo Año.

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