MANILA, Philippines — The Quezon City government said it has formed a task force to prepare for a possible surge in new infections due the COVID-19 Delta variant.
The task force, called Delta Variant Task Force, will monitor the city’s disease surveillance, active case finding and its contact tracing capacity, the Quezon City government said in a statement on Friday.
The local government said the task group will also track the city’s “testing capability and the efficiency of its molecular laboratory in processing specimens.”
It is also tasked to review the city’s isolation and quarantine protocols and the status and bed capacity of its facilities, and assess equi…
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