COVID-19: Strict mask, visor rules make Philippine commuters sweat

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MANILA: In the sweltering heat and humidity, 31-year-old Caitlyn Tojanes grumbles about having to wear a face shield over her mask as she waits in ...

The Philippines has the highest number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Southeast Asia AFP/Ted ALJIBEMANILA: In the sweltering heat and humidity, 31-year-old Caitlyn Tojanes grumbles about having to wear a face shield over her mask as she waits in line for her bus in the Philippine capital Manila.

"With COVID, it's up to the people to maintain discipline," said Tojanes, who works as a store manager in the sprawling capital of 12 million where most of the country's infections have been recorded.

 

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