A group of teachers announced Tuesday that they favor allowing more students to schools for face-to-face classes. This follows the announcement by the Department of Education that it is possible …
Plastic barriers on public transport are useless if physical distancing is not followed, according to a doctor. According to the president of the Philippine College of Physicians, Dr. Maricar Limpin, …
Philippine National Police-Highway Patrol Group (PNP-HPG) flagged down several public utility vehicle drivers for not following one-meter physical distancing inside their jeepneys. Jun Veneracion reported on Unang Balita that the …
Former DOH chief Manuel Dayrit said Thursday the reduced physical distancing between passengers in public transport would be safe only if certain health protocols and conditions would be followed. Dayrit …
Secretary Carlito Galvez, the chief implementer of the government policy against COVID-19, said there is a higher possibility to acquire COVID-19 inside private cars than in public vehicles. Galvez made …
Vice President Leni Robredo asked the government’s task force against COVID-19 if the decision to ease the physical distancing in public transportation amid the pandemic is based on science, Sunday. …
A Department of Transportation (DOTr) official said Monday the implementation of social distancing in public transport vehicles is based on science. The eased physical distancing between passengers – from one …
Navotas Mayor Toby Tiangco opposed the Inter-Agency Task Force on Emerging Infectious Diseases’ (IATF-EID) easing of social distancing in public transport, Sunday. The mayor said the revision of physical distancing …
The government’s decision to reduce physical distancing in public transportation is amid the coronavirus pandemic is “problematic,” an infectious disease doctor from the Philippine General Hospital said. The use of …
The task force against COVID-19 defended its decision to ease the social distancing between passengers of public transportation, noting the health protocols in place were enough to prevent the spread …
The author of a social media post claiming Department of the Interior and Local Government Secretary Eduardo Año advised couples to practice physical distancing after sex would be facing charges. …