Exempt cyclists from wearing face shields, IATF urged

By Javier Joe Ismael

Dec 25, 2020 12:03 am

SEN. Pilar Juliana Cayetano has called on the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) to exempt cyclists from the mandatory wearing of face shields, saying the transparent head gear could cause accidents.

Blue for bike Personnel of the Department of Public Works and Highways install barriers to separate the bike along Taft Avenue in Manila. Bike lanes had been set up in other major roads in Manila such as Quirino Avenue, UN Avenue and Roxas Boulevard for the safety of the growing number of bikers. Photo by Mike Alquinto

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