READ: Palace: No need for lockdownTHERE is no need for the country to be placed under lockdown even if Covid-19 cases are rising, Malacañang said on Wednesday. Kissing, hugging and holding hands in public will not be allowed, according to Philippine National Police chief Debold Sinas. According to NTF chief implementor Vivencio Dizon, the government will study the matter but also need to manage the situation of those who will conduct the vaccination. Pasig City Mayor Victor Ma. Regis “Vico” Sotto and Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso, took the second and third spots, respectively, followed by Valenzuela City Mayor Rex Gatchalian and Mayor Marcelino Teodoro of Marikina City.

Source: Manila Times March 10, 2021 21:56 UTC