Although live sports will be allowed in MGCQ, favorite Filipino sports like basketball and boxing will have to wait.
NON-CONTACT PRACTICE. Team contact sports like basketball are only limited to doing drills in practice. File photo by Josh Albelda/Rappler
Sporting events – along with other mass gatherings like movie screenings, concerts and other entertainment activities – will be allowed but limited to 50% of the venue seating capacity, according to the updatedreleased by the Inter-Agency Task Force on Saturday, May 23. But all indoor and outdoor non-contact physical activities will be required to practice “minimum public health standards”
According to the Philippine Sports Commission's guidelines for high-performance athletes, full-contact sports can be played provided there is a vaccine and treatment for coronavirus. In basketball, for instance, scrimmage won’t be allowed but agility drills or ball skills may be performed.
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