SEN. Richard Gordon has filed Senate Bill 2043, an Act institutionalizing a new Filipino gesture of respect, goodwill and praise, appropriate during the time of Covid-19 pandemic.

Numerous studies have shown that respiratory viruses, including the coronavirus, can be transmitted by shaking hands and other physical contact.

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