PRC To Start Saliva Tests For COVID-19 In Bacolod City On February 2

PRC Bacolod

PRC would start offering saliva tests for COVID-19 in Bacolod City on February 2, 2021. The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) would start offering saliva tests for COVID-19 in Bacolod City starting Tuesday, February 2, 2021. Accoding to PRC Governor Jay Jalandoni, Bacolod could conduct 1,440 reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) tests a day using saliva … Read more

PRC Begins Pilot Run Of Saliva-based COVID-19 Testing

Senator Richard Gordon

PRC began the pilot run of its saliva-based COVID-19 testing The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Tuesday launched the pilot run of its saliva-based COVID-19 testing in the Philippines. This, as saliva-based COVID-19 testing was seen as a “less invasive” and cheaper alternative to swab tests. PRC chairperson Senator Richard Gordon told reporters in a … Read more