PSG implements 'no touch' policy for Duterte

The Presidential Security Group (PSG) announced on Monday, March 9, a 'no touch' policy between President Rodrigo Duterte and the public due to the coronavirus outbreak.

People expected to come into close contact with Duterte during events will undergo thorough screening for any signs of illness related to COVID-19.

The PSG will also assess whether to cancel large gatherings where Duterte is the guest of honor, prioritizing safety measures based on health protocols set by the Department of Health.

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