Philippine Red Cross To President Duterte: “PRC audit is conducted by a private international accounting firm.” After President Rodrigo Duterte called on state auditors to audit the non-government organization, the Philippine Red Cross said that the PRC audit was conducted by a “private international accounting firm.” On Friday, the Philippine Red Cross had assured the … Read more
The Philippine Red Cross Board of Governors stood by Chairman Gordon amidst President Duterte’s attacks. The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Board of Governors stood by its chairman, Senator Richard Gordon, amidst President Rodrigo Duterte’s attacks. In a statement released on Friday, 20 governors expressed “staunch and unequivocal support” to Senator Gordon, who they hailed as an … Read more
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) had sought an urgent inclusion of saliva RT-PCR tests in the PhilHealth benefit package. The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) had called on the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) to take immediate action on its request to include the saliva reverse transcription – polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test in the state … Read more
The Philippine Red Cross warned the public against the sale of self-administered saliva RT-PCR test kits. The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Sunday warned the public against the sale of self-administered saliva RT-PCR test kits, saying that the Philippine government has yet to approve its use. Philippine Red Cross Chairman Senator Richard Gordon lamented that … Read more
More SM malls in the Philippines will also offer Philippine Red Cross’s drive-thru saliva swab testing services. SM SALIVA SWAB TESTING — The Philippine Red Cross’ saliva reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) testing services would soon be available in SM Fairview and SM Southmall, as well as in SM Bacolod, SM Cebu, and SM Iloilo. … Read more
Senator Gordon denied receiving DOH recommendation for further study on saliva COVID-19 test Senator Richard Gordon on Tuesday said that the Department of Health (DOH) didn’t send any recommendation to the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) regarding its application for the use of the saliva COVID-19 test. In an online interview, Philippine Red Cross chairperson Senator … Read more