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Home quarantine for asymptomatic, mild cases continues

September 7, 2020

The Department of Health (DOH) is unlikely to prohibit home quarantine for asymptomatic and mild cases of COVID-19 despite the possibility that such measures could have contributed to community transmission …

DOH Usec defends not testing asymptomatic people

May 20, 2020

DOH Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire defended the administration’s policy of not testing asymptomatic individuals with no exposure to COVID-19 patients. Vergeire said 85% of virus transmission came from symptomatic people. …