Chevron Philippines Inc. (Caltex) together with Chevron Holdings Inc. (CHI) donated P500,000 to one of the designated COVID-19 hospitals the Philippine General Hospital Medical Foundation Inc. (PGHMFI). The said donation can address the shortage in medical supplies and personal protective equipment that our frontline healthcare professionals need for proper patient management.
Caltex also teamed up with JAC Liner to provide fuel support amounting to P250,000 to four (4) shuttle buses servicing frontliners and health workers to duty from Paranaque Integrated Terminal to Alabang and Ortigas to Shaw Boulevard until the first week of April.
Caltex Makati Credit Cooperative, run by Caltex employees, also donated P25,000 to Kaya Natin! Foundation to aid its volunteers in ferrying hospital workers from various pick up and drop off points in Metro Manila.
Caltex also partnered with Grab Philippines for its GrabBayanihan initiative with a Php300 daily gas voucher provided to each Grab volunteer driver-partners. Dedicated GrabBayanihan Cars are free, 24-hour transport service for healthcare workers. Each car can transport two healthcare workers at a time, in accordance with the government’s social distancing guidelines.
Caltex stations in Luzon remain open amidst the enhanced community quarantine. In addition to raising hygiene standards in the stations, regular temperature checks, observance of 1-meter social distancing, and more frequent sanitation of areas with high human touchpoints are also implemented. Customers are encouraged to utilize contactless payment methods and are welcome to make use of the disinfectants or hand sanitizers located at the cashiers.
To those who also want to donate, please visit PGH and Kaya Natin Foundation for more information.
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