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Swab Test

Requested from DOH by g. de castro at 03:11 PM on Nov 12, 2021.
Purpose: swab test result
Date of Coverage: 11/12/2021 - 11/12/2021
Tracking no: #DOH-691855067660

de castro 03:11 PM, Nov 12, 2021 

Hi DOH, 

My name is Gem De Castro, i would like to request if i could get my result for my swab. I have an appointment in Manila due to my health problem. Please message me at gempdc18@gmail.com if you have any question/ concerns..


Thank  you and god bless!


November 15, 2021

Dear gem,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Nov 12, 2021 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for Swab Test.

Response to your request

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance this Office does not have the information you have requested. Please be informed that test results may not be requested from and released through the FOI portal as this constitutes a violation of the Data Privacy Act. Release and dissemination of the requested results is prohibited because it contains personal information of patients not for public consumption.

For follow ups regarding the results of swab tests, the testing center which conducted the swabbing would be the appropriate office to address this request. 

For further assistance you may review the FAQ section of the eFOI site: https://www.foi.gov.ph/help.

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If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to Undersecretary Lilibeth C. David, Chair of Data Governance Oversight Committee/ DOH Central Appeals and Review Committee, at foi@doh.gov.ph. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request.

If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).

Thank you.

Respectfully,
FOI Receiving Officer

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