MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Leni Robredo has again urged the Department of Education (DepEd) to allow the resumption of face-to-face classes in areas without Covid-19 transmissions.
Robredo explained in her Sunday radio program at DZXL that the DepEd must not use a “one-size-fits-all” strategy because the situation in Metro Manila and other hubs like Cebu and Davao — considered as epicenters of the Covid-19 outbreak — are not similar to other parts of the country.
“Iyong sitwasyon sa Metro Manila, sa Cebu, sa Davao, hindi naman iyon iyong sitwasyon sa buong Pilipinas. So iyong sa akin, dito na lang sa Camarines Sur, marami kaming mga coastal towns na wala namang tran…
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