PRRD issues new memorandum order against COVID-19


President Rodrigo R. Duterte has issued a new memorandum order to all government agencies for the fight against Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) following a report on the Philippines placing 20th in the list of countries with the highest COVID-19 cases.

According to Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea, the President only wishes the concerned agencies to be responsible in dealing with the needs of the different provinces and cities especially the agencies tasked to implement the new guidelines of the Inter-Agency Task Force on Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID). – PTV News

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