QC gov't to help in conduct of antigen test for Bar examinees, personnel

A box of antigen test kits is on display during a turnover ceremony at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig on Jan. 19. 2022. The Pitmaster Foundation Inc. donated P50 million worth of antigen test kits and P50 million in financial assistance for Metro Manila’s COVID-19 response during the ceremony.

The STAR / Russell Palma

MANILA, Philippines — The local government of Quezon City will help in the conduct of swab testing for the hundreds of Bar examinees to take the test at the University of the Philippines this weekend.

In a statement on Tuesday, the Quezon City local government said their Epidemiology and Disease Surveillance Unit will assign 20 health personnel for testing activities on February 2 of the examinees, and February 3 for the volunteers and personnel.

Mayor Joy Belmonte said they are coordinating with the Supreme Court and the administrators from the University of the Philippines, which is one of the testing sites for the Bar exams.

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