Category: Mandatory Masking
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Face Masks Outdoors No Longer Required In Cebu Province
Cebu City Governor Gwendolyn Garcia has issued Executive Order (EO) No. 16 dated June 8, 2022 which lifts the face mask mandate in open spaces and outdoor settings in Cebu Province. The report on this was written by Morexette Marie B. Erram and published by the Cebu Daily News last June 9, 2022. Garcia said…
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Plastics Used in Face Masks Found in Patients’ Lungs
In this April 25, 2022 article published by The Expose, Rhonda Wilson discusses the results of a study entitled Detection of microplastics in human lung tissue using μFTIR spectroscopy. The study found microscopic plastic fragments and fibers in all regions of the lungs of the patients they sampled. The plastic found was the same ones…
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President Duterte Supports In-person Classes to Restore Normalcy and Mandates Wearing of Mask
The following article was published in The Manila Times on April 17, 2022, where Catherine Valente reported that President Rodrigo Duterte said there is a need to resume face-to-face classes for both public and private schools as it is crucial in restoring normalcy to the country amid the Covid-19 pandemic. According to the report, during…
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Federal judge strikes down mask mandates for planes and other forms of travel
Federal judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle has struck down the Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) mask mandate for planes and other forms of travel saying that the CDC has exceeded its authority and the implementation of the mandate violated administrative law. The report on this was written by Jack Phillips and was published by…
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WHO Warns of New COVID Surge in Two Months, Urges PH Authorities for a House-to-house Vaccination
In an April 7, 2022 article published in Inquirer, Kurt de la Pena reported that the World Health Organization (WHO) said the Philippines should be prepared, as COVID-19 cases will probably rise, especially after the May 9 elections. According to the article, Dr. Rajendra Yadav, acting WHO representative to the Philippines, stressed that to prepare…
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Compulsory masking is an assault on humanity
The following article was written by Robert Freudenthal and was published by the Brownstone Institute last October 30, 2021. In it, Freudenthal answers the question: why do governments insist on masking despite the lack of evidence showing that works? Here are some of the most important points raised in the article: Masking is a relational…
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Study shows 90% of particles can pass through cloth masks making them useless for preventing COVID transmission
The following article was written by Mansur Shasheen and was published by the Daily Mail last March 1, 2022. In it, Shasheen reports on the results of a study conducted by researchers from the University of Bristol showing that 90% of particles could get through cloth masks, making them effectively useless. Richard Sear, physicist and…
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Is it time for the Philippines to lift its mask mandate?
To this question, we answer a resounding YES! In fact, we maintain that masks were never necessary in the first place. Consider this: In a 2019 document published by the World Health Organization (WHO) entitled Non-pharmaceutical public health measures for mitigating the risk and impact of epidemic and pandemic influenza, a product of the decades-long…
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England Ends All COVID Mandates After Receiving Petitions from the Citizens
In this article published on January 19, 2022, by The Epoch Times, Lily Zhou reported that all restrictions including the use of COVID-19 passes, mask mandates, and work-from-home guidance will be removed in England. According to the report, Boris Johnson, UK prime minister, told Member of Parliament (MPs) that “Plan B” will be removed effective January…
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School Closures and Masking Kids are Irrational, Unscientific, and Child abuse
In an August 1, 2021 article published in the New York Post, Karol Markowicz slams the assertion of public-health officials that face-coverings for children need to be required in order for schools to reopen. According to the report, there is plenty of evidence that kids are not at risk from COVID-19 and do not spread…