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PH economic agencies take common steps vs COVID-19
The Department of Finance (DOF) and the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) suspended work to disinfect their premises due to potential COVID-19 exposure.
Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez is self-isolating and will join the Monetary Board meeting via teleconferencing after meeting with a person who tested positive for COVID-19.
Dominguez ordered all DOF-attached agencies to thoroughly disinfect their premises over the weekend.
The BSP's main building will be closed until Sunday, with work set to resume on Monday.
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) also suspended operations for disinfection as a precautionary measure.
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Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Benjamin Diokno is undergoing self-quarantine after potential exposure to a COVID-19 positive individual.
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Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III, Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade, Public Works and Highways Secretary Mark Villar, and Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea are self-quarantining due to potential exposure to COVID-19.
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Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Benjamin Diokno has tested negative for COVID-19.
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Manila has instructed its staff to work from home effective immediately after a visitor tested positive for COVID-19.
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is implementing measures to ensure the continued operation of the Philippine financial system amidst adjustments for COVID-19.
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