There is a saying that “he who hesitates is lost.” Today, as all of us confront the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic, we need key officials and agencies to take decisive action. If they hesitate, if they fail to act, all will suffer. Some may be seriously injured; others may lose their lives.

For some time now, many different sectors have called on the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) to lead the creation of networks of safe walking and cycling corridors in the National Capital Region. The fundamental reason is that public transport would be in very short supply due to the requirements for physical distancing.

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