TV5 has been placed under a two-day lockdown after an employee of the Kapatid Network who tested positive for COVID-19.
The lockdown will begin on Wednesday, August 26.
All network employees were sent home for the disinfection to be held at the Kapatid Network building in Reliance Street, Mandaluyong City.
TV5 is following the guidelines implemented by the Inter-Agency Task Force on Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) to ensure the safety of employees from COVID-19.
This information was first posted on the Facebook page of Raffy Tulfo In Action on Tuesday, August 25.
The lockdown affected TV5 live shows so replay episodes will be available until Friday, August 28.
According to PEP.ph, news programs are live telecast, but news anchors will be virtual or report from their homes.
The virtual media conference yesterday of Chika, BESH and Fit for Life was the last event to take place at the TV5 media center before management declared a lockdown due to employees who tested positive for coronavirus.
TV5’s strict implementation of health protocols against COVID-19 was one of the topics discussed at the network’s presscon yesterday for Pokwang, Ria Atayde, Pauleen Luna, and Jessy Mendiola.
Jojo Oconer, COO / CFO of Archangel Media, producer of Chika, BESH, said, “We really adhere to strict protocols while we are doing taping in the studio.
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