Answer:
1. The National Capital Region, the provinces of Rizal and Bulacan Laguna and Cavite remain under the General Community Quarantine (GCQ) while Laguna and Cavite also under GCQwith heightened restrictions for the period of July 2021.
2. Minimum public health standards shall be complied with at all times.
3. Philippine government mandated all persons to wear full-coverage face shields together with face masks while in public places.
4. Vaccination is crucial in restoring the people’s confidence in resuming economic activities. The national vaccination rollout started in March 2021. As of 13 July 2021, a total of 13.817 million doses have been administered nationwide of which 9.932 million have received the first doses while 3.885 million (about 3% of the total population) have completed the required 2 doses.
5. The Philippine Gross Domestic Product (GDP) shrank by 4.2% in the first quarter of 2021 extending the recession to five straight quarters as the pandemic dragged on making it the longest recession since the Marcos era. The Philippines’ pandemic lockdown described as one of the longest affected 75% of the economy. In 2020, full-year GDP contracted 9.6%.
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