Okay to take off masks outdoors–Marcos EO

Hi Edward, Here are the most important news that you need to know.       Okay to take off masks outdoors–Marcos EO President Marcos on Monday issued Executive Order No. 3 relaxing the mask mandate as recommended last week by the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF), despite opposition from several medical groups and health experts due to the poor booster vaccination coverage in the country and the continuing community transmission of COVID-19.     Inquirer Plus offers FREE 30 day trial   Brownouts hits Luzon Several areas in Luzon experienced rotating brownouts starting Sunday after electricity supply plummeted due to the shutdown of seven power plants and the lower output from three other facilities.   LOW SUPPLY, HIGH DEMAND A woman walks past a transmission tower in Caloocan City as the alert status of the Luzon power grid is raised from yellow to red on Monday. —GRIG C. MONTEGRANDE   Senate seeks probe of ‘kidnap wave’ Senator Grace Poe on Saturday said she wants the Senate to conduct an investigation into the reported incidents of kidnapping in the country.     Opinion: Sweetening the sugar crisis The Marcos administration should ditch the 1970s mindset that allowing imports means neglecting the local industry, as these two can definitely coexist.     Register for the Face-to-Face MAP International CEO Hybrid Conference or watch it thru MAP FB and Youtube     © 2022 PHILIPPINE DAILY INQUIRER, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you are subscribed to Inquirer Newsletters. Unsubscribe