Philippine chemical warfare team deployed to assist govt against coronavirus


The Philippine National Police’s Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosives is placed on standby following government’s plan to repatriate Filipinos in China.- PDI/ANN

MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN): The Philippine National Police (PNP) has placed on standby its Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosives (CBRNE) team to assist government efforts against the 2019 Novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV).

At a press briefing Monday, PNP Chief Gen. Archie Gamboa said the CBRNE team — composed of field officers, nurses, medical technicians, and doctors — may also help in screening the passengers and assisting in the repatriation of Filipinos in China.

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