English: Gatchalian, who has been pushing for the pilot testing of limited face-to-face classes-in low-risk areas, cited a 2020 report by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) which said that the present value cost of face-to-face closure is estimated at P1.9 trillion for School Year 2020-2021 or an equivalent of over 10% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
Filipino: Kasalukuyang ipinapanukala ni Gatchalian ang pilot testing ng limited face-to-face classes sa mga low-risk areas. Sa naturang briefing, ibinahagi ni Gatchalian ang isang 2020 report ng Asian Development Bank (ADB) kung saan tinatayang nagdulot ng pagkawala ng halos dalawang (1.9) trilyong piso o katumbas ng higit sampung porsyento ng Gross Domestic Product (GDP) ang pagsasara ng mga paaralan noong School Year 2020-2021.