THE Manila City government has begun building its own testing facility for the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) to increase its fighting chance against the virus.

Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso announced on Saturday that the Sta. Ana Hospital would serve as a confirmatory, reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) testing facility in the city.

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