QC launches pilot community-based COVID19 testing
MANILA - Quezon City, the most densely-populated area in Metro Manila, on Monday launched its pilot community-based COVID-19 testing.
"These people are identified by the district health officers and are suspected COVID-19 patients with symptoms,” he said. Mayor Joy Belmonte said community-based testing was crucial to "help calibrate our efforts in combating the spread of COVID-19."
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