City Sports Office to check fitness gyms during Alert Level III

DAVAO CITY, January 13-- The City Sports Coordination Office will look into the compliance of fitness gyms with Davao City placed under alert level III from the 14-31 of January 2022.

Mikey Aportadera, city sports coordinator of Davao City bared that with the city under alert level III because of the surge of COVID-19 infection, contact sports like basketball, volleyball, football and freesbie will no longer be allowed with the city.

He underscored those gyms will be allowed only at 30 percent for indoor and 50 percent for outdoor sports activities like Zumba.

“Let us follow the minimum public health protocols and the restrictions under alert level III,” Aportadera said.

He said residents can go back to do individual sports like walking, jogging and cycling. (PIA XI-Joey Sem G. Dalumpines)

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