The Department of Health (DOH) has confirmed 43 Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM) staff have tested positive for COVID-19.
Highlights:
- More than 800 medical frontliners have tested positive for COVID-19
-More 300 doctors have tested positive for COVID-19
-The DOH has asked that medical frontliners be protected against harassment
DOH Undersecretary Vergeire has asked local governments to pass and enact the Anti-Discrimination Ordinance for medical frontliners
