The president of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte, AKA Rody, or “The Punisher”, or “Duterte Harry”, has approved Lockdown Measures in the capital of the Philippines, Manila, today. The move is an effort to thwart the spread of the Delta variant and to protect the country’s medical system. Earlier in the week, Duterte expressed his lack of enthusiasm for lockdowns, framing his reluctance as “lest our economy bleeds to the point of irreversible damage. He also previously recommended his people clean their face masks with petrol. Manila, which comprises a collection of 16 cities and is home to over 13 million […]
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