In May 16, 2018, as a kickoff activity of the Department of Health, the World Health Organisation, the Philippine National AIDS Council, the Manila Social Hygiene Clinic and Project Red Ribbon, a free and confidential HIV Screening in the Workplace was conducted from 9am to 5pm for DOH Central Offices. More than 50 volunteers of Project Red Ribbon facilitated the HIV Screening to employees including the Health Secretary Duque and majority of the Assistant and Undersecretaries of Health. 440 employees took the HIV screening.