PALACE REITERATES RESTRICTIONS DURING CHRISTMAS SEASON Presidential Spokesperson Secretary Harry Roque Jr reiterated that Christmas parties involving large number of people, as well as caroling are not allowed during this Christmas season in view of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. During a press briefing on December
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1, Secretary Roque underscored the remarks of Department of the Interior and Local Government Secretary Eduardo Año during a meeting with President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on November 30, that Christmas parties, as well as family reunions are also considered as mass
gatherings. “Ang Christmas parties po na malawakan, prohibited po yan. Yung mga pagdidiwang sana nga po maliliit na pamilya lamang,” said Secretary Roque. The Palace official reminded the public that under the general community quarantine Caraga INFOCUS
