‘Conduct COVID-19 mass testing ASAP’ — Robredo 0 SHARES Share it! Share TweetBy Raymund AntonioVice President Leni Robredo is proposing that mass testing for COVID-19 infection be conducted “as soon as possible,” with priority given to vulnerable areas. “The most successful responses of other countries to COVID-19 included a strong testing component, and even the WHO (World Health Organization) has repeatedly recommended it,” he said. In an interview over DZBB, Galvez said more quarantine facilities will be available in Metro Manila, citing the Philippine Arena in Bocaue, Bulacan as another possible facility for COVID-19 patients. ”We stand ready to help in any way we can to support this crucial initiative of the national government,” Robredo’s spokesman stressed.

Source: Manila Bulletin April 04, 2020 02:48 UTC