MANILA, Philippines — Senator Richard Gordon on Friday backed the loosening of face shield protocols in the country, describing the item as an “accessory, not a necessity.”
“There’s always something behind it. Somebody’s manufacturing face shields, I don’t know. I personally go out with a mask, if I go to a hospital that’s where I use the face shield,” Gordon said in an interview on ABS-CBN News Channel.
“It’s really an accessory, it is not a necessity…It’s good to have that as an extra precaution but I would leave it to the public to wear face shields and require it only in dangerous areas,” he added.
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