Department of Health Spokesperson Maria Rosario Vergeire said an expert panel is currently studying the possibility of using pool testing in the country to increase its testing capacity.
The Health department’s Single Joint Research Ethics Board is also doing a review before a pilot study is conducted in the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine to determine the appropriate number of specimens to pool for testing, she said.
POOL TESTING? WHAT?! ARE YOU KIDDING DOC/DOH?! FOR THE SAKE TO INCREASE THE TESTING CAPACITY DATA/STATISTICS?! YAONG MGA CHINESE EXPERTS WHO RECOMMENDED THIS IS A DIRECTIVE FROM THEIR COMMUNIST GOVERNMENT TO 'INCREASE THE COVID-19 IN PH! TEDROS W.H.O. KA BA DOC?
Expert panel? Make it sure that they are really credible in terms of education and trainings, not just because of their positions.
Expert Panel? Imported? Obviously no local experts existing.
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