MANILA, Philippines — The Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) would only be open for online transactions as it shifts to alternative work arrangements after seven of their personnel tested positive for coronavirus disease. The OSG said that it can still accept documents but would only do so through online, specifically through e-mails. ADVERTISEMENT“As of January 15, 2021, seven employees of the Office of the Solicitor General tested positive for Covid-19 through RT-PCR testing. Instead, parties may email [email protected] for documents they intend the OSG to receive during the lockdown. Calida said that among the infected OSG employees is an assistant solicitor general and some staffers who would participate in the oral arguments.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer January 15, 2021 16:30 UTC