Photos Of Pasig City Releases Market On Wheels To Strengthen Social Distancing
PASIG CITY – Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto recently posted photos of a recently-launched Mobile Palengke in an effort to comply with social distancing.
In Sotto’s post on Facebook, the mobile palengke was launched in order to reduce the number of individuals going to the city’s Mega Market and wet markets.
He added that the prices of products are still the same as when it was sold in markets, only that it is more accessible to residents. Products such as rice, meat, and vegetables are from the city.
Sotto said that the official page of Pasig PIO will further post the schedule of about 5 mobile palengkes.
Based on the post, the local government will also provide food or grocery packs to the city barangays. Vico clarified that it would take about 7 days before they covered all poor areas in the city.
Here is the full post on Facebook:
The post gained at about 35K reactions, mostly likes, hearts, and wows; and 10K shares as of the moment. Here are some of the following comments:
“No special powers.. No trolls needed to uplift the image. Totoong Public service lang ang kelangan at matalinong/matinong pagiisip. It speaks volumes. Salamat po Mayor Vico. God bless you po. Malalampasan din natin to.”
Precious Faustino Maata Facebook
“Thank you mayor for accepting our suggestion to prioritize the more needy citizens of our city. Really thankful I voted for you. You’re a glimmer of hope.”
Noel Coloma Acosta on Facebook
“Palakpakan…ito ung mayor na gumagana ang utak palaging advance mag.isip….ito ang dapat tularan together with yorme isko & other mayors na ngpupursige…Good job & God bless you all…keep safe always!!?”
Dio Makiling Apudahan Aboc on Facebook
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