MANILA, Philippines — Several senators on Monday warned against an all-encompassing nationwide shift to the less restrictivemodified general community quarantine (MGCQ), saying there is no one-size-fits-all solution to the economic slump wrought by the coronavirus pandemic.
Senator Imee Marcos said in a statement thata”shotgun declaration” of a nationwide shift to MGCQ would be “dangerous”to the country still reeling from the effects of the pandemic.
“While we are keen to open our seriously damaged economy, the reality is that there is no one-size-fits-all solution. A shotgun declaration of MGCQ is dangerous,” Marcos said.
“Let’s establish parameters for opening up our communi…
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