Valenzuela orders closure of virus lab for offering swab test sans permit

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MANILA, Philippines — The city government of Valenzuela ordered on Friday the closure of a molecular laboratory after it was found offering reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) tests without authorization from the Department of Health (DOH).

On Twitter, Valenzuela City government also announced the suspension of the business permit of the two branches of the laboratory in Barangay Karuhatan.

“Valenzuela LGU issues the immediate closure and suspension of the business permit of Bestcare Medical Clinic and Diagnostic Center, Inc. in Brgy. Karuhatan today, January 29, after receiving report…

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