English: Gatchalian reiterated that the prolonged lack of face-to-face classes will result in both economic and education scarring. According to the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA), the country is losing around P22 trillion for two years of face-to-face closure.
Filipino: Muli ding iginiit ni Gatchalian na ang matagal na kawalan ng face-to-face classes ay magdudulot ng matinding pinsala sa edukasyon at ekonomiya ng bansa. Ayon sa National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA), humigit-kumulang na 22 trilyong piso ang mawawala sa bansa dahil sa kawalan ng face-to-face classes sa loob ng dalawang taon.