DTI asks DOH to implement an SRP for face shields

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has asked the Department of Health (DOH) to implement a suggested retail price for face shields.

According to DTI Secretary Ramon Lopez, he is coordinating with the DOH for the possible SRP of the said protective gear.

The price of the face shield has increased after it has been declared mandatory to be worn in public transportation starting August 15. The wholesale price of the face shield is around Php 40 from Php 18 while its retail price has increased to Php 50. – PTV News

Popular

First Lady brings rice aid drive to Tondo families

By Darryl John Esguerra | Philippine News Agency First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos on Tuesday led the second day of the “Mula sa Puso Para sa...

Angara wants review of safety protocols following Tacloban school shooting

By Brian Campued Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sonny Angara on Tuesday stressed the need to review and update the safety protocols in schools to...

PBBM leads launch of Walang Gutom Kitchen, inspects infra rehab efforts in Cebu

By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet As part of the government’s campaign to alleviate poverty and ensure that no Filipino goes hungry, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr....

PBBM: PH maintains defense ties with allies without inciting conflict

By Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos | Philippine News Agency The Philippines will continue strengthening defense cooperation with its allies while ensuring that such engagements remain “purely...