DOT To Subsidize 50% Of Cost Of RT-PCR Test At PGH For Tourists

Tourism Secretary Berna Romulo-Puyat

DOT would subsidize 50% of cost of COVID-19 swab test at PGH for tourists. The Department of Tourism (DOT) on Tuesday said that it would subsidize 50% of the PHP 1,800 cost of RT-PCR testing cost administered by the Philippine General Hospital (PGH). This, as the Department of Tourism said that the agency had signed … Read more

DOT Considers RT-PCR Test Deal With PGH To Boost Domestic Tourism

RT-PCR Test

DOT was considering RT-PCR test deal with PGH to boost domestic tourism. The Department of Tourism (DOT) was considering to sign an agreement with the UP-Philippine General Hospital (PGH) to secure a reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) or nasal swab test for each tourist priced at PHP 1,800 amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. This, as … Read more