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‘Stronger place today’: US CDC loosens COVID mask rules

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 26 07:55 AM

The US CDC decision on Friday means most Americans won't be advised to wear them in indoor public spaces, including schoolchildren. Read more »

Comelec drops face shield requirement in 'new normal' manual

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 21 12:02 PM

Comelec is no longer requiring the use of face shields in areas under Alert Levels 1, 2, and for the upcoming May elections. Read more »

No more masks by end of 2022? Expert weighs in

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 17 11:55 AM

Philippine vaccine czar Carlito Galvez on Wednesday said the wearing of face masks may no longer be mandatory in the last 3 months of 2022. Read more »

California eases indoor mask mandate

Steve Angeles | TFC News Los Angeles
Posted at Feb 16 09:18 PM

California is no longer requiring the wearing of masks indoors except in classroom settings. Read more »

Less than 100 cases per day by March possible - DOH

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 15 04:00 PM

Department of Health projections said less than a 100 new COVID cases per day is possible, if the present rate of compliance to minimum public health standards continues. Read more »

France to drop mask indoors from end February

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 11 09:14 PM

French coronavirus rules will no longer require people to wear masks indoors from February 28, the health ministry said Friday, citing an "improvement in the health situation". Read more »

Italy lifts face mask mandate

Guglielmo Mangiapane, Reuters
Posted at Feb 11 09:01 PM

People pose for a photo without face masks at the Capitoline Hill the on the day Italy lifted obligations to wear protective masks outdoors. Read more »

Face masks last to go in transition to new normal: DOH

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 11 04:50 PM

Face masks will still be required as government prepares to transition into the new normal, the Department of Health said Friday. Read more »

COVID-19 mask swallowed by sea turtle caught off Japan

Kyodo News
Updated as of Feb 11 08:39 AM

A disposable mask has been found in the feces of a juvenile green sea turtle caught off Japan's northeastern coast. Read more »

France drops outdoor mask-wearing rules

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 02 02:34 PM

France began lifting coronavirus restrictions including mandatory outdoor mask-wearing Wednesday in a bid to ease citizens' daily lives. Read more »

Gonzaga bans Stockton over defiance of COVID-19 measures

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 24 09:11 AM

NBA legend John Stockton has been barred from attending basketball games at his former college for violating COVID-19 protocols. Read more »

Mag-double mask kontra COVID-19: DOH

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 21 03:24 PM

Hinikayat ng Department of Health ang publiko na mag-double mask o magsuot ng cloth mask sa ibabaw ng surgical mask para sa karagdagang proteksyon laban sa COVID-19. Read more »

Pagsusuot ng surgical face mask, nakakapogi raw?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 19 08:19 PM

Ayon sa isang experiment sa Cardiff University, may dagdag na "pogi points" kapag nagsusuot ka ng surgical face mask. Read more »

ALAMIN: Angkop na face masks sa gitna ng COVID-19 surge

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 18 08:01 PM

Hindi na umano kailangan mag-double mask kung N95, KN95, at KF94 ang gamit dahil mabisa na ang mga ito. Read more »

How to spot a fake N95, KN95 or KF94 mask

Aneth Ng-Lim
Updated as of Apr 11 09:55 AM

One of the urgent things you need to do as we face another COVID-19 surge is to check the fit of your face mask, and possibly even consider an upgrade to a respirator. Read more »

US CDC urges Americans to wear 'most protective mask you can'

David Shepardson and Lisa Baertlein, Reuters
Posted at Jan 15 04:22 PM

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday revised its guidance for Americans on wearing masks to protect against COVID-19, recommending donning "the most protective mask you can" while stopping short of advocating nationwide usage of N95 respirators. Read more »

Lalaking walang face mask sa QC nahulihan ng shabu

Nico Bagsic, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 12 08:51 AM

Arestado ng Quezon City police ang isang lalaki na umano'y may tinatagong shabu habang naglalakad na walang face mask at naninigarilyo sa isang pampublikong lugar. Read more »

Wanted sa kasong murder, tiklo matapos alisin ang face mask

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 07 06:32 PM

Inaresto ng mga awtoridad ang isang lalaking wanted sa murder matapos mahuling pumasok sa tindahan nang walang face mask sa bansang Poland noong Martes. Read more »

Tips para sa tamang pagsusuot ng iba-ibang klase ng face mask

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 07 12:58 PM

Paano nga ba ang tamang paraan ng pagsusuot ng face mask para makaiwas sa mas nakakahawang omicron variant ng COVID-19? Read more »

Supply ng alcohol, disinfectant sapat: DTI

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 05 08:09 PM

Umapela ang DTI sa publiko na huwag mag-hoard ng alcohol, disinfectant, face mask at iba pang produktong panlaban sa COVID-19. Read more »