BAP warns public of sporadic bank closures amid COVID surge
The Bankers Association of the Philippines (BAP) has warned the public to prepare for sporadic branch closures and shortened banking hours due to the current COVID-19 surge.
BAP, representing 45 member banks, stated that these measures are necessary to enhance health protocols and protect both clients and employees from the virus.
The association emphasized that these actions may include temporarily closing branches and shortening operating hours for routine cleaning and disinfection.
In addition to existing health protocols such as mandatory mask-wearing and social distancing, BAP prioritizes client safety by providing innovative platforms to ensure continuous service.
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