Since the coronavirus pandemic, Sundays have become the summer capital's rest day. Its empty streets made the city central hauntingly charming and beautiful. COVID19PH
Different activities were held like lechon day, Mindanao fruit day, martial arts day, and others to revitalize the central business district.
Armed with colored chalk, children were encouraged to use the roads as their canvas. Buskers performed and were rewarded.Since March, Magalong declared Sunday to be literally, the city's rest day. Stores and the once bustling Baguio City Market are closed and only essential workers are permitted to come out of their homes.SUMMER. For the first time in decades, there are no tourists in Baguio City, known as the country's summer capital.
QUIET DAY. The Baguio City government's mandatory lockdown every Sunday means no market day and establishments are closed, except hospitals. Photo by Mau Victa/Rappler COMPLIANT. Baguio City residents follow the city government's order especially after COVID-19 cases were recorded. Photo by Mau Victa/Rappler
CHARMING. Everyone loves Baguio. People are hopeful that the halt in activities is only temporary. Photo by Mau Victa/Rappler Photo by Mau Victa/Rappler
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