Mindanao Times

Election protocols

• Wear face masks, bring your own ballpen during election day: officials

- BY RHODA GRACE B. SARON

Under Executive Order (EO) No. 11, Series of 2022, which remains valid, the wearing of face masks is mandatory for voters inside and outside the precincts.

Dr. Michelle Schlosser, the spokespers­on of the Davao City COVID-19

Task Force, earlier said that since the risk of COVID-19 transmissi­on remains, the people need to stay discipline­d.

She said that in a gathering, whether it is an election, wedding, birthday, or a simple friendly gettogethe­r, there's a great chance of spreading infection.

Thus, she reminded

Davaoeños to remain vigilant as COVID-19 still exists, underscori­ng the importance of wearing face masks at all times except when eating or drinking and refraining from engaging in high-risk behaviors and activities.

Aside from wearing face masks, getting fully vaccinated and boosters, and practicing proper hand hygiene, she also reminded voters to bring

 ?? BING GONZALES ?? PERSONNEL of Commission on Election First District office are busy packing the Voter’s Informatio­n Sheets to be depoloyed to the respective barangays with over a week to go before the May 9 national and local elections. The VIS indicates the voter’s name and address, assigned precinct, voting center location, and other informatio­n.
THE City COVID-19 Task Force and the Commission on Elections (Comelec)Davao reiterated the call for Davaoeños to adhere to the minimum health protocols on election day, May 9.
BING GONZALES PERSONNEL of Commission on Election First District office are busy packing the Voter’s Informatio­n Sheets to be depoloyed to the respective barangays with over a week to go before the May 9 national and local elections. The VIS indicates the voter’s name and address, assigned precinct, voting center location, and other informatio­n. THE City COVID-19 Task Force and the Commission on Elections (Comelec)Davao reiterated the call for Davaoeños to adhere to the minimum health protocols on election day, May 9.

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