The government responded slow against the coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19). While Vietman, South Korea, Taiwan and Russia closed their borders, the Philippines refused to ban flights from China because it may affect their friendship with the country. For God’s sake, the temporary flight ban has nothing to do with racism. And “boosting our immune system” isn’t enough. Talk about common sense.
Sec. Duque should’ve known better since he tackled on a successful fight against AH1N1 virus a decade ago. Had the temporary ban on China been implemented earlier, then this country would’ve had less than a thousand cases as of now. They only implemented the Community Quarantine (a form of lockdown) after the first case was detected. Can’t help, but blame Duque and ex-Spox Panelo for this mess. Duque has seen better days, suffice to say.
While Vietnam and Taiwan successfully fought the virus, most of this country is still…
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