{"id":188895,"date":"2025-11-09T06:59:43","date_gmt":"2025-11-09T06:59:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=188895"},"modified":"2025-11-09T06:59:43","modified_gmt":"2025-11-09T06:59:43","slug":"doh-no-need-for-mandatory-face-masks-in-metro-manila-despite-flu-season-rise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=188895","title":{"rendered":"DOH: No need for mandatory face masks in Metro Manila despite flu season rise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE Department of Health (DOH) said there was no need to make the use of face masks mandatory in Metro Manila despite an uptick in influenza-like illnesses.The statement comes after Quezon province mandated the use of face masks on Sunday as cases of influenza-like illnesses rise in the province.\u201cOur advice remains the same: it is the flu season&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.manilatimes.net\/2025\/10\/21\/news\/national\/doh-no-need-for-mandatory-face-masks-in-metro-manila-despite-flu-season-rise\/2204422\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE Department of Health (DOH) said there was no need to make the use of<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-188895","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","chromenews-featured":"","chromenews-large":"","chromenews-medium":""},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=43\" rel=\"category\">Health<\/a>","tag_info":"Health","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188895","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=188895"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188895\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=188895"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=188895"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=188895"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}