THE Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) is sending one Filipino coach home after yielding a positive Covid-19 test result in Tokyo, as confirmed by POC president Abraham "Bambol" Tolentino on Thursday.

With the coach also manifesting Covid-19 disease symptoms such as fever, the POC no longer waited for the coach's confirmatory test and decided to send the mentor back home.

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