MANILA, Philippines — Cavite Governor Jonvic Remulla on Friday called for a concerted contact tracing efforts among nearby provinces and cities, saying that the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) knows no borders. Remulla said 90 percent of COVID-19 cases in Cavite can be traced to Metro Manila. “We try to share our contact tracing with them but they don’t share their contract tracing with us. COVID KAYA is a case and contact tracing reporting system provided by the DOH for epidemiology and surveillance officers, health care providers and laboratory-based users. ADVERTISEMENTRELATED STORIES:Less than 1% of 600 LGUs have ‘relatively good’ contact tracing system — Magalong‘Frustrating,’ Magalong says of patchy contact tracing efforts of some LGUsgsg

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer August 28, 2020 01:52 UTC