THE government will exercise all legal remedies if the face shields it procured from controversial firm Pharmally Pharmaceutical Corp. are proven tampered, Malacañang said Tuesday.

Palace spokesman Harry Roque Jr. made the statement after a Pharmally executive and warehouse worker admitted in a Senate hearing that they altered the production date of the face shield, which they sold to the Procurement Service of the Department of Budget and Management, on behalf of Department of Health (DoH), from 2020 to 2021.

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