NegOr IATF suggests police procure RT-PCR test kits
The Negros Oriental Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) passed a resolution on Tuesday suggesting that the provincial police office procure RT-PCR test kits for its personnel.
Col. Bryant Demot requested free RT-PCR tests for PNP personnel, but Assistant Provincial Health Officer Dr. Liland Estacion raised concerns over exhausting resources at the Negros Oriental Provincial Hospital Molecular Laboratory (NOPHML).
The IATF-EID will deliberate on guidelines and other matters related to requests for free swab testing during Tuesday's meeting.
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