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November 2

Face Masks Now Optional In Schools

This follows Executive Order No. 7 that makes wearing of face masks voluntary

Following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s executive order allowing the voluntary wearing of face masks indoors across the country on October 28, Department of Education (DepEd) also announced that schools will soon follow through. Michael Poa, DepEd’s spokesperson said on Tuesday, November 1, that
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October 25

Face Mask To Be Voluntary Indoors, Mandatory On Public Transport

The President will soon issue an executive order.

Some breaking pandemic news for the country today: Following a cabinet meeting, Department of Tourism (DOT) secretary Christina Garcia Frasco has announced that the wearing of face masks indoors will soon no longer be mandatory.During a press briefing, Frasco told reporters that
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September 12

Pres Marcos Signed EO 3 Making Face Masks Optional Outdoors

Malacanang says, we are getting closer to the "wall of immunity."

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has allowed the voluntary use of face masks in open spaces and non-crowded areas as the country inches closer to the "wall of immunity" against COVID-19, Malacañang said Monday.The president has signed Executive Order No. 3 which
Kids

August 3

Parents Are Buying These Face-To-Face Classes Essentials

A teacher assures parents, "No need to worry especially if your child's school is following health protocols."

The Department of Education has finalized August 22, 2022 as the official start of the school year and July 7, 2023 as its end.In the DepEd Order that they released last month, starting November 2, all schools are required to resume their
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September 6

How To Double Mask Against COVID-19

The U.S. CDC gives tips.

As COVID-19 infections reach record-high in the Philippines, the need to better protect yourself against infection becomes more essential than ever.As early as March 2021, the Department of Health said wearing double masks, along with observing strict granular lockdown, can help reduce the
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August 17

Face Mask For Kids: DOH Advice

DOH says it's a possible choking hazard.

The wearing of face masks is discouraged for children younger than 2 years old, the Department of Health said Tuesday, August 17, 2021, citing the possible choking hazard.Only children aged 2 and older are recommended to wear face masks when they need
Your Health

July 23

5 New Products That Aim To Provide Extra Protection Against Viruses

The threat of COVID-19 remains very high.

Just a week after the Department of Health (DOH) confirmed the local transmission of the highly contagious Delta variant of the COVID-19 virus, the number of new cases has been steadily rising.That's why some parts of the country, including the National Capital
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January 18

List Of FDA-Approved Face Masks In The Philippines

Check your mask, especially if you bought it online.

On Sunday, January 17, the Philippines reached the 500,000 mark for COVID-19 positive cases, with 4.9% or 24,691 as active cases.With our numbers continuing to rise with each passing day, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned the public against five face
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September 17

7 Katao Ang Nasawi Sa COVID-19 Dahil Sa Kasalan At Wala Sila Doon

Kumalat ang coronavirus mula sa wedding venue hanggang sa maraming lugar.

Naging mitsa ng malawakang pagkalat ng COVID-19 ang kasalang naganap sa U.S. state na Maine noong August 7, 2020. Naging sanhi pa ng pagkamatay ng pitong katao na hindi naman dumalo sa pagtitipon pero nahawaan sila. Ipinaliwanag ng kinatawan ng Maine Center for
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August 30

Can Face Masks Make It Difficult For My Kids To Breathe?

Narito ang sabi ng mga eksperto tungkol dito.

Pagsusuot ng mask ang isa sa mga nakikitang pinakamabisang paraan para bigyang proteksyon ang ating mga anak at ang ating mga sarili sa COVID-19.Pinakamabisa pa rin ang pananatili sa loob ng bahay at palagiang paghuhugas ng kamay, ngunit kung hindi maiiwasang lumabas,
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August 30

Where To Buy Protective Jacket With Face Shield

Looking for double-duty PPE?

In case you missed it, wearing face shields in public transportation is now required as an additional safety measure amid the pandemic.We already listed some shops where you can buy different kinds of face shields, but if you want to make your
Your Health

August 18

COVID-19 Protection: What Families Do To Keep Safe When Going Out

Meticulous moms cover all bases to ensure the safety of their kids.

Starting August 15, face shields are required in public transport and the workplace, according to the Department of Transportation and Department of Labor and Employment. This is aside from the mandatory wearing of face masks in public.These additional forms of protection have
Your Health

July 17

Face Mask With Valve Not Allowed In Makati Med And Medical City

It might look cool but it will only protect you.

This story was updated on July 18, 2020, at 10:30 a.m.Wearing protective gear like face masks has become essential when going out in the new normal. Several brands have turned it into chic accessories and people are on the hunt for the
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May 26

These Protective Face Masks Are Made From Eco-Friendly Abaca

They'll be distributed to frontliners who need protective gear!

Many local brands have attempted to help aid the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic by producing protective face masks using their materials and resources. We've seen all kinds of masks on the market — from masks with aesthetically pleasing designs to masks
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May 26

How To Clean And Store Reusable Cloth Face Masks

Wash reusable cloth face masks after every use.
Preschooler

May 24

Face Masks For Kids: Where To Buy Online

These fun designs will make them excited to wear one!

As we’re adjusting to the “new normal” brought by the COVID-19 pandemic, one of the things we need to get used to is wearing face masks every time we step outside, which the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) for the Management of Emerging
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April 29

Use Two Types Of Fabric When Making Face Masks: Study

Researchers say this combination might be as effective as an N95 mask.

It’s best to use two different types of fabric when creating DIY face masks, according to a new study from the United States.The study, which was done by researchers from the University of Chicago and the Argonne National Laboratory, looked into which fabrics are
Your Health

April 28

Best Materials For Face Mask, According To A Study

These can be useful especially with the global shortage of personal protective equipment.

With the shortage of personal protective equipment or PPEs around the world, many of us have resorted to DIY masks or cloth face coverings when going out. (The Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Disease has made wearing masks mandatory
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April 17

President Tsai Ing Wen Shares How Taiwan Is Fighting COVID-19

The president notes it's all thanks to the medical professionals, government, and citizens.

As numbers of confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases continue to rise in various parts of the world, Taiwan has been able to keep their numbers down to 395 cases and with only six deaths. For the second time this week, there
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April 13

DIY Face Masks: Are They Effective Against COVID-19?

Can cloth masks protect you from the virus if you don't own PPE?

At the start of the month, the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) for the Management of Emerging Infectious Disease made the wearing of face masks mandatory for anyone going outside during the enhanced community quarantine. But due to a shortage in personal protective

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