DepEd Ready For In-Person Classes Only Waiting On Duterte Approval

DepEd Says It’s Ready For In-Person Classes DEPED READY FOR FACE-TO-FACE – According to the Department of Education (DepEd), in-person classes are ready for pilot testing. Amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Philippines shifted to modular and distance learning platforms. However, after a year, the Education Department said it is ready to go face-to-face and only … Read more

Face-To-Face Classes May Spike COVID-19 Deaths By 8% Says Report

Face-To-Face Classes May Spike COVID-19 Deaths Says ADB Study FACE-TO-FACE CLASSES – According to the Manila-based Asian Development Bank, conducting in-person classes in the first quarter of 2021 may result in an 8% spike in COVID-19 deaths. Despite the lowering of the number of daily cases, the COVID-19 threat is still prevalent in the Philippines. … Read more