Govt contact tracing capability now at 80%-90%


THE chief implementer of the National Task Force (NTF) against the coronavirus disease said that the government’s capability for contact tracing has improved to 80%- 90%.

“We see that there are still areas to improve on, but the improvement on our contact tracing has increased to 80%-90% based on the capability of our key agencies,” NTF against Covid-19 chief implementer Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr said during an online press briefing.

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