{"id":279066,"date":"2020-12-18T04:39:38","date_gmt":"2020-12-18T09:39:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=279066"},"modified":"2025-01-20T19:49:14","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T00:49:14","slug":"release-of-covid-19-medical-info-not-within-prcs-purview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2020\/12\/18\/release-of-covid-19-medical-info-not-within-prcs-purview\/","title":{"rendered":"Release of Covid-19 medical info not within PRC&#8217;s purview"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_278179\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-278179\" style=\"width: 854px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/127703103_10158143282177831_2109132917683397979_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-278179\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/127703103_10158143282177831_2109132917683397979_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/127703103_10158143282177831_2109132917683397979_n.jpg 854w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/127703103_10158143282177831_2109132917683397979_n-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/127703103_10158143282177831_2109132917683397979_n-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 854px) 100vw, 854px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-278179\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">PRC chairman and chief executive officer Senator Richard Gordon said only the Department of Health and the Inter-Agency Task Force on Covid-19 have the authority to release information regarding Covid-19 medical and safety protocol matters.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy singulair online <a href=\"https:\/\/tapmedicine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/singulair.html\">https:\/\/tapmedicine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/singulair.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p> (File <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/senatorgordon\/photos\/10158143282172831\">photo<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/senatorgordon\/\">Dick Gordon\/Facebook<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Thursday said releasing medical information and safety protocol matters regarding the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) is not under its purview.<\/p>\n<p>PRC chairman and chief executive officer Senator Richard Gordon said only the Department of Health and the Inter-Agency Task Force on Covid-19 have the authority to release information regarding Covid-19 medical and safety protocol matters.<\/p>\n<p>Gordon noted that the PRC is a humanitarian organization whose primary task during the pandemic has been to provide testing services, support communities and persons who have been affected by Covid-19, and frontline healthcare workers.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy zyban online <a href=\"https:\/\/tapmedicine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/zyban.html\">https:\/\/tapmedicine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/zyban.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is not in our purview to release medical or scientific information about the virus or about restrictions on the activities and movement of our people,\u201d Gordon said.<\/p>\n<p>Gordon made the statement after information allegedly coming from the PRC regarding Covid-19 medical and safety protocol matters has circulated.<\/p>\n<p>Gordon also came into the defense of PRC governor John Tiong, who has corrected his earlier statements on the matter and has apologized for any misunderstanding that may have arisen.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy propranolol online <a href=\"https:\/\/tapmedicine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/propranolol.html\">https:\/\/tapmedicine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/propranolol.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am sure he meant no malice and only wanted to make certain that everyone stays safe during the holiday season,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Gordon stressed the need for the responsible use of communications and social media platforms.<\/p>\n<p>He reiterated that only him, the Secretary General, and other duly designated persons with clearance are authorized to issue official statements on behalf of the PRC.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet us all remain vigilant in protecting ourselves and our families by keeping good health practices and complying with all safety protocols issued by the government,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u00a0\u2013 The Philippine Red Cross 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