Have you been in Manila? People are stacked on top of each other. Covid was bad as it was, with open school would be even worse. That being said, I am not sure

Have you been in Manila? People are stacked on top of each other. Covid was bad as it was, with open school would be even worse. That being said, I am not sure why are school still closed there. In other countries in the SEA region, they are being reopened?