MANILA, Philippines — Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque on Monday denied that he had plans of pressing charges against Cebu governor Gwendolyn Garcia, who he called his BFF (short for best friend forever) for veering away from the national government’s testing policy on returning Filipinos.
Under the protocols set by the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF), returning Filipinos should be tested seven days after their arrival in the country. In Cebu, however, Garcia claimed they have their own set of rules with regards to returning Filipinos in terms of undergoing COVID-19 testing upon arrival.
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