DOH-7: We did not defy IATF protocols

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CEBU CITY, Philippines - Local health officials here continue to defend Cebu’s Swab-Upon-Arrival policy amid orders from President Rodrigo Duterte for the province to follow protocols from the

Dr. Mary Jean Loreche, spokesperson of DOH-7. CDN Digital photo | Futch Anthony Inso

Dr. Mary Jean Loreche, spokesperson and chief pathologist of the Department of Health in Central Visayas , said the protocols in Cebu does not contradict IATF guidelines. Loreche’s statement came hours after Malacañang Spokesperson Harry Roque on Monday, June 14, 2021, announced that President Duterte ordered Cebu to abide by the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Disease .

“The mandatory 10-day quarantine is being followed, but instead of the whole 10 days in the hotel facility, OFW or ROF with a negative first swab result is allowed to continue the remaining days of quarantine either in their homes or in the LGU identified facility,” explained Loreche.

 

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