Now that the NCR and other provinces have been put on Alert Level 1 by the IATF, our little ones can finally go out and visit different destinations (safely of course!). What great news for kids who have been mostly stuck at home for the last two years!
The summer season is also a time when most Filipino families plan and go on trips and excursions to beat the heat and spend much-needed family time. With all the fun that comes with these escapades, it's important to ensure our kids' safety against COVID-19.
"It's okay to bring the kids outside, but parents and caregivers have to be very strict in following health protocols," says pediatrician Dr. Ana Frances Tongol.
Planning a trip soon? To ensure no one catches the virus and get ill, Dr. Ana advises parents to do the following under the new normal:
Now, if everyone is well enough to go on a trip, remember to do these steps:
Most importantly, enjoy and have a safe family trip!