DOH issues health tips for devotees going on Visita Iglesia

Young pilgrims pray before the altar of a Catholic church in Lumban, one of their Visita Iglesia (church visits) stops in Laguna province. VAUGHN ALVIAR

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) issued on Thursday health tips for people who will visit churches during the Holy Week.

In a Facebook post, the DOH advised devotees to bring umbrellas, wear comfortable clothes, and to drink enough water.

Below are the Health department’s tips for Holy Week observers. /cbb

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