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COVID-19 RT-PCR REPORT & CERTIFICATION

Requested from DOH by A. Balares at 05:24 PM on Jan 13, 2021.
Purpose: TO GET A COPY OF MY SWAB TEST RESULT
Date of Coverage: 01/12/2021 - 01/13/2021
Tracking no: #DOH-826065219545

Balares 05:24 PM, Jan 13, 2021

HI! I WOULD LIKE TO REQUEST A COPY OF MY SWAB TEST RESULT IF IT IS ALREADY AVAILABLE. I UNDERGO SWAB TEST LAST 12 JANUARY 2021 AT LAKESHORE, TAGUIG BUT UNTIL NOW I AM NOT RECEIVING ANY UPDATES IN MY EMAIL. MY 2 COLLEAGUES ARE RECEIVING EMAIL UPDATES ON THEIR SWAB TESTS.

BELOW ARE MY SWAB TEST DETAILS:
NAME: ALEJANDRO B BALARES
SWAB TEST CONTROL NUMBER: ACTAFP014414
EMAIL: alejandro.balares_phnavy@yahoo.com
Phil Health Number: 120505133337

PLEASE FORWARD THE COPY OF MY SWAB TEST RESULT ON THE EMAIL PROVIDED.

THANK YOU SO MUCH AND HAVE A NICE DAY!

Receiving Officer 08:20 AM, Jan 14, 2021

January 14, 2021

Dear Alejandro,

Thank you for your request dated Jan 13, 2021 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for COVID-19 RT-PCR REPORT & CERTIFICATION.

We received your request on Jan 13, 2021 and will respond on or before Feb 03, 2021 05:24:15 PM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC04MjYwNjUyMTk1NDUM, for request with ticket number #DOH-826065219545.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Receiving Officer

January 14, 2021

Dear Alejandro Balares,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Jan 13, 2021 05:24:15 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for COVID-19 RT-PCR REPORT & CERTIFICATION.

Response to your request

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance this Office does not have [some of]* 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.

Your right to request a review

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 Officer

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