Due to the poor supply of N95 masks, here are other options you may use to protect yourself against the harmful ashfall.
said that she received these complaints and warned businesses on taking advantage of the high demand.
“Huwag naman po natin gamitin ang panahon na ito para manamantala. Tandaan po natin, delikado po sa kalusugan nila ito,” Lacuna-PanganFrom P25 to P30, she received reports that prices in some stores went up as high as P200 per piece.also issued an advisory against big retailers that what they’re doing can be considered profiteering.
“The Department of Trade and Industry hereby issues notice to all retailers that we have dispatched teams to monitor and observe movement of retail prices in the market,” DTI“Those found to have unreasonably increased their prices for gas masks, face masks and other similar items, which act is tantamount to profiteering, shall be dealt with to the fullest extent of the law,” it added.
Meanwhile, others noted that such protective gear should be provided by the government, particularly to Filipinos near the volcano who needed it the most. Philippine Government, SERIOUSLY we should be handing out N95 face masks for citizens. Kawawa yung hindi maka-afford ng mask. Supply's super low. Palace coordinate with DOH /NDRRMC/DSWD via LGU, Mayors, flow down til barangay level. There exists an emergency response budget. 1/2
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