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Absences of government workers due to COVID-19 vaccination may be considered as excused absence.

This is pursuant to the interim guidelines issued by the Civil Service Commission (CSC) through CSC Memorandum Circular No. 16, s. 2021 or the “Interim Guidelines on Absences of Government Officials and Employees Due to COVID-19 Vaccination and/or Adverse Events Following Immunization (AEFI) of COVID-19 Vaccine”.

The Civil Service Commission (CSC) launched the new Panunumpa ng Lingkod Bayan, an oath that is regularly recited by civil servants during flag raising ceremonies.

The launch coincided with the Virtual Awards Rites of the 2020 or 2021 Outstanding Government Workers, which aired live on 15 November at 2 p.m. via the Radio Television Malacanang's Facebook page and the Civil Service Commission’s Facebook page and YouTube channel.

Winners of the 2020 and 2021 Search for Outstanding Government Workers will be conferred recognition during an online awards rites to be aired on 15 November at 2 p.m. via the Radio Television Malacañang’s Facebook page and YouTube channel and the Civil Service Commission’s Facebook page and YouTube channel.

He charted and carried out a visionary course for the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) as a premier institution for medical service, training, and research. During his watch, the PGH computerized its systems, processes, and services; established the Pay Hospital; launched the University of the Philippines (UP) Varsity Wellness Program; completed the UP-PGH Access Hub as a Center for Children with Disabilities; and increased investments in research. His leadership and response to the pandemic is unparalleled as he remained at the frontline along with the rest of PGH’s Crisis Team in protecting the welfare of medical and non-medical staff, delivering the highest level of service to reassure the public of the hospital’s unwavering commitment to quality care, and increasing public confidence in vaccines.

The Civil Service Commission (CSC) reminded registered examinees of the 15 March 2020 Career Service Examination-Pen and Paper Test, which was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, to claim the refund of their PHP500 application fee.