A new Social Weather Stations survey finds around 9 in 10 Filipinos are entering the year 2022 with hope rather than fear. Full story:
MANILA, Philippines – Around 9 in 10 Filipinos are entering the year 2022 with hope rather than fear, a new Social Weather Stations survey found.
The SWS said that the 2% increase from 2020 to 2021 was “not statistically significant.” Both figures are still lower than 2019’s 96% – the last new year season before the COVID-19 pandemic began.In the tail-end of 2021, COVID-19 cases began to drop to early pandemic levels, and as such, the economy started to open up.
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