The Department of Health (DOH) denied a circulating report on social media that the mandatory wearing of face masks is once again being implemented in Metro Manila. ManilaBulletin READ:
In an advisory, the DOH said that the circulating report claiming that “face mask should be worn at all times” in Metro Manila is “false.”
“At present, Metro Manila is still under Alert Level 1, which means restrictions remain to be in status quo,” it added. This false report on social media circulated following the announcement of the latest resolution of the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases on Alert Level, wherein 26 areas were under Alert Level 2, while Metro Manila is still under Alert Level 1.
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