Connect with us

Health

DOH cites Taguig’s 2nd drive-thru Covid-19 test facility

Published

on

In a virtual Covid-19 presser, DOH Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said the department turned over 2,000 test kits, 150 hygiene kits, and 10,000 personal protective equipment to the local government.

best online pharmacy with fast delivery buy cephalexin online with the lowest prices today in the USA

(PNA Photo)

The Department of Health (DOH) supports the city government of Taguig for the launching on Tuesday of their Systematic Mass Approach to Responsible Testing (SMART) program in Bonifacio Global City (BGC).

In a virtual Covid-19 presser, DOH Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said the department turned over 2,000 test kits, 150 hygiene kits, and 10,000 personal protective equipment to the local government.

“The SMART program aims to test all the city residents especially for those who have their own car but are unable to get tested in testing sites in Taguig city like hospitals and health centers,” Vegeire said.

best online pharmacy with fast delivery buy vidalista online with the lowest prices today in the USA

The BGC facility is the second drive-thru Covid-19 testing center in Taguig, the first one is in Lakeshore.

“Atin pong ikinagagalak ang ganitong initiatives ng ating local government units. Isa po itong best practice na nawa po ay gayahin rin ng ibang (We welcome initiatives like this from our local government units. This is a best practice [we] wish to be duplicated by) local government units to strengthen our contact tracing, testing, and isolation,” Vergeire said.

Continue Reading
Click to comment

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Maria in Vancouver

Headline1 week ago

A Day In My Life

There was a time when I thought a fulfilling life had to be busy to be meaningful. Now, I think...

Headline3 weeks ago

Letting Go with Love

There is a particular kind of heartbreak that comes with watching your child grow up. It isn’t the heartbreak of...

Headline1 month ago

Living With Anxiety: The Invisible Weight We Carry

There are illnesses we can see, and then there are the ones we learn to hide. Anxiety is often one...

Headline2 months ago

The Art of A Slow Weekend

We live in a world that glorifies being busy. Some people wear exhaustion like a badge of honour. Calendars are...

Headline2 months ago

Why We Chose an Intimate Wedding — And Why More Couples Are Doing the Same

Every wedding anniversary takes me back to one of the most magical days of our lives and reminds me why...

Headline3 months ago

Celebrating Turning 58

Birthdays have a way of making us pause—not to count the years we’ve lived, but to appreciate the countless blessings...

Lifestyle3 months ago

The Painful Reality of Losing Someone

Recently, I experienced the painful reality of losing someone through others. One friend lost her fiancé to death, while another...

Headline4 months ago

The Sobering Reality of Growing Old

Growing old brings a sobering reality: time is finite.  You watch your body slow down, see your parents age, and...

Lifestyle4 months ago

Dr. David Suzuki’s Legacy: A Celebration at 90

Celebrating Dr. David Suzuki’s 90th birthday on Friday, May 22  was a true privilege and a great pleasure! My husband,...

Lifestyle5 months ago

What I Know Now About Motherhood

Did you know that a mother’s cells can live in her child’s body for their entire lives? This fascinating phenomenon...