The Social Security System clarified that COVID-infected workers in home confinement are already covered under its Sickness Benefit Program, contrary to recent media reports.
The SSS Sickness Benefit Program is a daily cash allowance paid for the number of days a qualified member cannot work due to sickness or injury, including workers infected by COVID-19. Members can avail of up to a maximum of 120 days in sickness benefit in one calendar year.
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