The Philippines now has the capacity to conduct 34,000 tests a day for the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), surpassing its goal of 30,000, Malacañang said on Tuesday.

No rest A health worker attends to a patient at the Delpan Quarantine Facility in Tondo, Manila on June 2, 2020, as the government announced that it has exceeded its targeted testing capacity of 30,000 a day. PHOTO BY MIKE ALQUINTO

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