121 call center employees to undergo Covid retesting in Bacolod

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BACOLOD CITY — About 121 employees of a call center here will be retested for Covid-19.

Dr. Chris Sorongon, Bacolod Emergency Operations Center (EOC) deputy for medical data and analysis, said the 121 onsite employees, who earlier tested negative, were classified as general contacts of their 41 Transcom Bacolod colleagues who had tested positive for the virus.

If their repeat tests yield negative results by Monday, they will be able to resume onsite work, Sorongon said.

The EOC has recommended that there should be a box of masks and alcohol hand spray in every work station. Transcom was also reminded to ensure that its employees wear masks even at their work stations.

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