Zamboanga creates task force against potential coronavirus spread

Zamboanga City Mayor Maria Isabelle Climaco-Salazar established a task force to coordinate efforts against potential coronavirus spread.

The task force includes various city agencies and aims to strengthen inter-agency cooperation.

City Health Office chief Dr. Dulce Amor Miravite is closely monitoring an OFW who recently arrived from Hong Kong, one of the areas with confirmed cases.

Dr. Miravite has interviewed the OFW and required her to undergo a 14-day self-quarantine.

Councilor John Dalipe urged airport authorities to use thermal scanners for inbound passengers as a precautionary measure.

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