SunStar
Editorial: Resurrecting public health
FIGHTING FATIGUE. Tired of hearing about the pandemic and measures like the ECQ, many citizens have to be convinced to do their share in the stake to promote public health. Local government units, particularly barangays, must take the lead in intensifying strategies to educate about mass testing, vaccination, and basic health precautions. (SunStar file)
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April 04, 2021
DIFFERENCES in perspectives determine whether community quarantines are effective in the containment of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19).
On the recommendation of the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF), President Rodrigo Duterte approved extending the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) of the National Capital Region (NCR) Plus bubble, which will start on April 5 and end on April 11.