Manila, June 29 -- The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) is set to hold the 1st Migrant Workers Health Summit on Tuesday from June 30 to July 1 to promote preventive healthcare and improve access to medical services for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their families.

In a Bagong Pilipinas Ngayon interview on Monday, DMW Undersecretary Dominique Rubia-Tutay said the summit would bring together government agencies, healthcare institutions and private partners to address growing health concerns of OFWs.

"Para po bukas sa ating summit ay mayroon po tayong tinatawag na panel discussion kung saan tatalakayin po natin ano nga ba ang estado ng kalusugan ng ating mga migrant workers at ano ba iyong mga nakikita natin in the future na mga...