PH Red Cross COVID-19 tests for gov’t to resume ‘in full’ Oct 28 – Gordon

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The PRC will fully resume its COVID-19 testing for the government on Wednesday after PhilHealth settled half of its debt to the humanitarian organization. | CMRamosINQ

But Senator Richard Gordon, who also serves as chair of PRC, said the organization will resume its COVID-19 testing at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport on Tuesday night.“We will test right away. Tonight, I have requested the [PRC] secretary-general and all our laboratories in the entire country to open it to PhilHealth again,” Gordon said in an online interview with reporters.

“And we are going to [conduct] testing tonight from the Manila International Airport muna and tomorrow, regular testing will be conducted in full. So we are ready to test all the people that we have not tested,” he added.

 

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