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Avoid illness-related jokes on Apr Fools’ Day

By J.Lo

“DOH urges all would-be pranksters to please avoid jokes related to illness, disease, and other physical or mental conditions; most especially about  loss of life…doing so adds to stigma we want less of,”  Department of Health (DOH) cautioned Filipinos against making jokes or pranks related to illnesses or mental conditions this April Fools’ Day.
Across the globe, many pull off jokes and playful pranks on April Fools’ Day. However, some antics have gone too far, causing distress or harm.
DOH reminded  public to keep  spirit of the annual event lighthearted, without causing any harm.
DOH urged public to engage in “considerate and wholesome” fun on April Fools’ Day. 

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