BAGUIO CITY, Oct. 14 -- The City Health Services Office (CHSO) here on Tuesday urged residents to revisit the basic health and safety protocols observed during the Covid-19 pandemic as a precaution against flu amid the colder weather.

"We urge the public to reactivate previous practices such as masking up if a person is exhibiting symptoms like coughing or having colds, especially while indoors," Dr. Celia Flor Brillantes, city health officer, told the Philippine News Agency.

Residents were also advised to stay home when sick, wash their hands often, observe coughing and sneezing etiquette, and disinfect frequently touched objects like doorknobs, tables and toys, among others.

Brillantes also said it is advisable for residents, as well...