COVID-19 tests in Cebu seen to decline as main lab undergoes decontamination

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COVID-19 tests in Cebu seen to decline as main lab undergoes decontamination
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The COVID-19 testing capability in Cebu may be scaled down for a few days as its main testing laboratory undergoes decontamination, local officials say

The COVID-19 testing capability in Cebu may be scaled down for a few days as its main testing laboratory undergoes decontamination, local officials said Sunday.

At present, the subnational laboratory has four machines that are capable of conducting around 80 Polymerase Chain Reaction tests each daily. The two other laboratories have lower testing capabilities. Since the start of operations of the COVID-19 testing laboratories in the area, the entire Cebu Island was able to test 11,792 as of May 15.

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