Facts Not Fear: Preparing the Filipino Community About the Coronavirus

March 19, 2020

Rachelle Ocampo, from Makilala TV, and guest Co-host Marilyn Abalos; interview Kerwin Orville C. Tate, Deputy Consul General of the Philippine Consulate General in New York; and Dr. Elvy Barroso PhD., Infectious Desease MD and Professor.  In this conversation there will be facts about the coronavirus COVID-19 and how people can prevent contagious without spreading fear.

Episode Number
73
Program
Neighborhood
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