English: For Gatchalian, the crucial next steps include the vaccination of all teachers, non-teaching staff, and other school officials, especially since the Department of Education (DepEd) is set to begin the pilot testing of limited face-to-face classes in areas with minimal risk of COVID-19. DepEd earlier announced that full vaccination will be required for teachers and non-teaching personnel participating in the pilot run of limited face-to-face classes.
Filipino: Para kay Gatchalian, mahalagang matiyak na lahat ng mga guro, kawani, at mga school officials ay mababakunahan kontra COVID-19. Kasabay nito ang inaasahang pagsisimula ng pilot testing ng limited face-to-face classes sa mga lugar na itinuturing na may minimal risk ng COVID-19. Ayon sa Department of Education (DepEd), kinakailangang fully vaccinated ang mga guro at non-teaching personnel na lalahok sa limited face-to-face classes.