IATF recommends mandatory wearing of face shields

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DAVAO CITY —-The ” Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) resolved to recommend to President Rodrigo Roa Duterte the mandatory wearing of face shields,” said Presidential Spokesperson harry Roque on THursday.,

In a text message to reporters, Roque added that the wearing of face shields ” in enclosed/indoor spaces of hospitals, schools, workplaces, commercial establishments (such as but not limited to food establishments, malls and public markets), public transport and terminals, and places of worship.”

The task Force has yet to receive the decision of the President, it added ” While waiting for the President’s decision on the matter, the existing policy on the use of face shields remains in effect”.

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