Philippine Standard Time:

Thursday, July 23, 2026 - 1:29 AM

Statement of CHR spokesperson, Atty Jacqueline Ann de Guia, clarifying the position paper of CHR Region XII on the South Cotabato Covid-19 Contact Tracing System

At face value, the South Cotabato Covid-19 Contact Tracing System fits within the triad of the government’s general strategy of ‘test, trace, treat’ in responding to the current pandemic. Interventions, such as preventing further transmission, are best aided with correct and timely information. The Commission on Human Rights (CHR), however, stresses that a person’s right […]