Public funds released to government agencies for their various Covid-19 pandemic response programs, activities and projects (P/A/Ps) hit P646.97 billion, according to the Department of Budget and Management (DBM).

In a statement on Tuesday, the DBM said of the figure, P387.17 billion was released pursuant to Republic Act (RA) 11469 or the “Bayanihan to Heal As One Act” (Bayanihan 1).

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