MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) said Friday it is studying recommendations to allow individuals who have already completed their COVID-19 shots to not wear masks “in specific bubbles.”
DOH Undersecretary Ma. Rosario Vergeire made the remark amid calls for the government to prepare for the gradual relaxation of public health protocols as more people are getting vaccinated against COVID-19.
“Ang ginagawa natin, tayo po ay nag-aaral na nitong sinasabing rekomendasyon na ito para makita natin if we can also apply this in specific bubbles,” Vergeire said in a press briefing.
(What we are doing is we are studying this recommendation so we can see if we can a…
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