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FOR the third year in a row, the government has proposed a budget cut for the Philippine General Hospital (PGH), the nation's second largest public hospital, in spite of the persistent Covid-19 pandemic and other public health threats. This is frankly unconscionable, and we join those in Congress and the dedicated but hard-pressed workers of PGH itself who are calling for a budget increase, rather than more cuts.

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