MANILA, Philippines — Malabon Mayor Antolin “Lenlen” Oreta III said he was surprised on learning that Dr. Tricia Robredo, daughter of Vice President Leni Robredo, was the attending physician of the Swab Cab project, which conducted COVID-19 tests in the city on Tuesday.
According to Oreta, he was informed that Tricia Robredo herself was doing COVID-19 tests on probable residents as the Swab Cab returned to his city.
The Swab Cab is a program of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) that seeks to augment COVID-19 testing and prevent further coronavirus transmissions by bringing the testing facility — a retrofitted bus — to areas with high infection rates.
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