{"id":250019,"date":"2020-03-26T06:16:04","date_gmt":"2020-03-26T10:16:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=250019"},"modified":"2020-03-26T06:16:04","modified_gmt":"2020-03-26T10:16:04","slug":"sc-conducts-tracing-as-employee-tests-positive-for-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2020\/03\/26\/sc-conducts-tracing-as-employee-tests-positive-for-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"SC conducts tracing as employee tests positive for Covid-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_239619\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-239619\" style=\"width: 720px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/SC-facade-June-19_5b28a08f669b72_83636362.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-239619\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/SC-facade-June-19_5b28a08f669b72_83636362.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/SC-facade-June-19_5b28a08f669b72_83636362.jpg 720w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/SC-facade-June-19_5b28a08f669b72_83636362-300x157.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-239619\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FILE: Facade of Supreme Court of the Philippines (PNA photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 The Supreme Court (SC) has started tracing those who came in contact with one of its employees who tested positive of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19).<\/p>\n<p>In a message to reporters, SC spokesperson Brian Keith Hosaka said the employee, who works at the office of Associate Justice Amy Lazaro-Javier, got tested on March 19 and was confirmed positive for the virus based on test results released on Tuesday (March 24) as per the Bacoor City Health Office in Cavite.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe immediately informed and got in touch with all court personnel who may have had contact with the said staff of Justice Amy Lazaro-Javier. So far, they are all okay and in good health,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The staff, who has no travel history, last reported for work on March 12 and had a fever until March 18.<\/p>\n<p>Her office immediately had undergone disinfection on March 13.<\/p>\n<p>Contact tracing is ongoing as the staff regularly takes Supreme Court Bus No. 8 to and from work.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;All our staff have been observing proper health and hygiene measures and self-quarantine since CJ&#8217;s (Chief Justice Diosdado Peralta) announcement regarding modified work schedules. We are also in constant communication with OAS (Office of Administrative Services) for updates and contact tracing,&#8221; a statement from Lazaro-Javier&#8217;s office said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u00a0\u2013 The Supreme Court (SC) has started tracing those who came in contact with one of its employees who tested &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":239619,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-250019","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","category-news-ph","mauthors-benjamin-pulta","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250019","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=250019"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250019\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":250020,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250019\/revisions\/250020"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/239619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=250019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=250019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=250019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}