P3B earmarked for cancer program, aid fund

P3B earmarked for cancer program, aid fund

MANILA, Philippines — Some P3 billion has been set aside in this year’s national budget for the government’s cancer control program and aid fund, according to Makati Rep. Luis Campos Jr., vice chair of the House of Representatives’ appropriations committee. He pointed out that the increase in the budget for the Cancer Control Program (CCP) and […]...Keep on reading: P3B earmarked for cancer program, aid fund

Govt allocates P3.01B for cancer control, aid

THE government has allocated P3.01 billion for the Cancer Control Program (CCP) and the Cancer Assistance Fund (CAF) for this year. "We have earmarked P1.76 billion for the CCP and an additional P1.25 billion for the CAF in the 2025 General Appropriations Law," Makati 2nd District Rep. Luis Campos Jr. said in a statement on Sunday as the country observed National Cancer Awareness Month. "The total of P3.01 billion represents a 33 percent increas…

Campos highlights P3-B gov't fund in fight vs cancer

(MANILA BULLETIN)        Makati City 2nd district Rep. Luis Campos Jr. says Congress has increased the combined budget for the Cancer Control Program (CCP) and the Cancer Assistance Fund (CAF) to P3.01 billion as the national government steps up its battle against the disease that kills 96 Filipinos every day.“We have earmarked P1.76 billion for the CCP and an additional P1.25 billion for the CAF in the 2025 General Appropriations Law,” Campos a…