The formal announcement on the lifting of the mask mandate comes after the OCTA Research group says a number of areas recorded higher number of COVID-19 cases in the past days.
Among them, the Province of Rizal.

We now speak to Dr. Voltaire Guadalupe.
He's the Regional Disaster Risk Reduction Manager for Health of the DOH Center for Health Development in CALABARZON.

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