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QUEZON CITY ORDINANCES: BUILDING A RESPONSIBLE AND SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS ECOSYSTEM

HEALTH

Safeguarding Public Health: These ordinances ensure businesses uphold
rigorous cleanliness and health standards to protect employees and customers.

Health Standards Compliance: Businesses must adhere to strict sanitation
protocols to safeguard the health of employees and customers, especially in
foodservice and retail industries.

Regular Health Inspections: Routine inspections ensure that businesses
comply with hygiene standards, reinforcing the city's commitment to public
health.

Mandatory Sanitation Facilities: Businesses must offer proper hygiene
amenities, including restrooms, hand sanitizers, and waste disposal systems,
ensuring public health and safety.

EMERGENCY RESPONSIVENESS

Strengthening Emergency Preparedness: Businesses must comply with
essential protocols to enhance safety and crisis response.

Compliance with Emergency Protocols: Businesses must establish and
implement emergency response plans, including fire safety, first-aid
provisions, and evacuation procedures.

Regular Drills and Training: Businesses are required to conduct periodic
drills, ensuring that both staff and customers are familiar with emergency
procedures, reducing response time and improving safety outcomes during
crises.
Health Emergency Preparedness: Informed by pandemic experiences,
businesses must establish protocols to prevent disease spread and respond
rapidly to health crises.

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