Statement

On the 11th IATF Meeting


The Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases convened this morning, March 12, and its members came into an agreement to adopt a resolution containing the implementation of measures intended to contain the spread of the coronavirus, as proposed by a Technical Advisory Group led by Dr. Edsel Salvana, which will be submitted to President Rodrigo Roa Duterte later today.

The contents of the resolution will be announced to the public following the approval by the President.

Salvador S. Panelo
Chief Presidential Legal Counsel
& Presidential Spokesperson