The Philippine National Police has reminded Filipino couple that kissing, hugging, holding hands and other show of public display of affection are prohibited at this time due to the COVID-19 cases spike.
The move is part of the government intensified effort to ensure the observance of minimum health and safety protocols in public places. No formal sanction will be imposed but anyone caught violating the rules will be warned by police.
Sisitahin lang po," Brig. Gen. Ildebrandi Usana. "Siguro sa tingin lang ng pulis, baka madala na sila. O kung lalapitan, pwedeng kausapin, sasabihing ''di pwede iyan.'"
"Infection happens to families, it can happen to anyone, anywhere. People should maintain being cautious from the spread of the virus. And if you love your spouse, your children, you have to be aware of the minimum health and safety protocols," he added.
For now, the Philippines has the second highest number of COVID-19 cases in Southeast Asia, with 600, 428 recorded as of yesterday. It includes 546,078 recoveries and 12,528 deaths. The country has started the vaccination program for their healthcare workers.
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