Commuters give suggestions amid 'no vax, no ride' policy in NCR

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Are you in favor of the 'no vaccine, no ride' policy that will take effect in NCR next week?

Concerned citizens aired their suggestions to the transportation department amid its “no vaccination, no ride” policy for public transport commuters in the National Capital Region. said that beginning January 17, it will implement the policy for all modes of public transportation in Metro Manila.

It will be applicable to domestic travels to, from and within NCR, via land, rail, sea, and air public transport. This means non-residents who will travel to the metro would have to comply as well. Commuters will have to present their digital or physical copies of their vaccination cards issued by their local government units or the vaccination certificate from the national government through theAccording to the policy, an individual will be considered fully vaccinated two weeks after receiving his second dose for a two-dose vaccine, or two weeks after receiving a single dose vaccine.

The order is not applicable to individuals who have medical conditions that prevent them from receiving the COVID-19 vaccine, although they would have to present a certificate from their physician complete with his contact details. Those who are accessing essential goods and services such as food, water, medicine, medical devices, public utilities, energy, work and medical and dental necessities are also exempted, provided that they willThe policy, according to DOTr Undersecretary, is also applicable to those who are travelling to the vaccination sites in the metro.The order came after President

 

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