Kapuso Releases Statement After GMA Network Employee Tested Positive for COVID-19
GMA NETWORK EMPLOYEE – The GMA Network released a statement after one of its employees tested positive for COVID-19.
Every day, the Department of Health (DOH) records new cases of COVID-19, a pandemic that is affecting more than 200 countries and territories across the globe now. It has already infected more than 14 million people and claimed more than 590,000 lives.
In the Philippines, a total of 63,001 cases of coronavirus was recorded by DOH as of this writing. Out of the said total number, 1,660 died while 21,748 have already recovered.
Community quarantine measures are still up in PH now. The wearing of face mask and social distancing became a protocol under the “new normal” to curb the spread of coronavirus.
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Recently, a GMA Network employee tested positive for COVID-19. In line with this, the Kapuso network released a statement.
Based on a report on GMA News Online, the GMA Network employee who tested positive for COVID-19 is a female. She informed the network and contact tracing to those she had a contact with was done right away.
Those people who had a contact with the coronavirus patient are already under a 14-day quarantine now with pay. The work areas also underwent disinfection apart from the daily disinfection conducted.
According to GMA Network, those people that their coronavirus positive worker had contact with will undergo rapid testing. Also, based on the report, free rapid testing for the field personnel will be conducted. The network will also shoulder the confirmatory test in case someone tests positive for the disease.
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