{"id":54349,"date":"2020-03-20T17:00:40","date_gmt":"2020-03-20T09:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=54349"},"modified":"2020-03-23T18:20:30","modified_gmt":"2020-03-23T10:20:30","slug":"rapide-ensures-safety-of-employees-and-customers-ceases-luzon-branches-operations-amid-covid-19-threat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2020\/03\/20\/rapide-ensures-safety-of-employees-and-customers-ceases-luzon-branches-operations-amid-covid-19-threat\/","title":{"rendered":"Rapide Ensures Safety of Employees and Customers, Ceases Luzon Branches Operations Amid COVID-19 Threat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">With the continuous rise of COVID-19 cases in the Philippines, <strong>Rapide Auto Service Experts<\/strong> assures the public that the safety of their employees and customers is their utmost priority.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-54351\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/03\/rapide2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/03\/rapide2.jpg 960w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/03\/rapide2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/03\/rapide2-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Heightened safety measures in all their branches are observed including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Standard operating procedure of cleaning and sanitizing the stores including all bay areas, counters, lounges, comfort rooms, and all areas of the service centers;<\/li>\n<li>Readily available liquid soap, alcohol, and hand sanitizers in all service area touchpoints (lounge and cashier);<\/li>\n<li>Employees who are not feeling well are instructed to stay at home; and<\/li>\n<li>Employees living outside Metro Manila and other areas under community quarantine are allowed to work from home.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cWe are committed to taking every measure possible to keep our customers and employees safe and healthy and to continue providing you with the best automotive services that Rapide Philippines has been known for,\u201d the company stated in a Facebook post.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Moreover, in compliance with the enhanced community quarantine declared in the whole island of Luzon,<\/span><b>\u00a0Rapide<\/b> <b>temporarily halts operations<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in <\/span><b>all their Luzon branches<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> starting <\/span><b>March 17, 2020<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-54352\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/03\/rapide1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/03\/rapide1.jpg 960w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/03\/rapide1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/03\/rapide1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/03\/rapide1-90x90.jpg 90w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cThis is a challenging moment for all of us, and we are one with the community in putting public safety first,\u201d Rapide stated in another Facebook post.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">You can still reach Rapide&#8217;s customer service for inquiries from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. To know the hotline of the Rapide branch nearest to you, click <a href=\"https:\/\/web.facebook.com\/138525646208492\/posts\/2938607786200250\/?_rdc=1&amp;_rdr\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Branches in Visayas and Mindanao are still in full operation except for <strong>Tetuan<\/strong> in Zamboanga. Their\u00a0<strong>Koronadal <\/strong>branch in South Cotabato\u00a0will also be closed starting March 23 until April 4, 2020.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>For a guaranteed slot in<strong> April<\/strong>, you may start booking services in advance\u00a0by messaging their Facebook <a href=\"https:\/\/web.facebook.com\/RapidePhilippines\/\" target=\"_blank\">page<\/a> or going to <a href=\"https:\/\/rapide.ph\/\" target=\"_blank\">rapide.ph<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-54354\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/03\/IMG-fede03531f866975d0fb311718226c74-V-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/03\/IMG-fede03531f866975d0fb311718226c74-V-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/03\/IMG-fede03531f866975d0fb311718226c74-V-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/03\/IMG-fede03531f866975d0fb311718226c74-V-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/03\/IMG-fede03531f866975d0fb311718226c74-V-90x90.jpg 90w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/03\/IMG-fede03531f866975d0fb311718226c74-V.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ultimately, Rapide thanks all the frontliners who are working tirelessly in ensuring the safety of everyone as well as their own employees who continue to provide quality and safe service to customers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For more inquiries, you may message Rapide Philippines\u2019 Facebook <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/web.facebook.com\/RapidePhilippines\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">page<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> or send them an email at <\/span><\/i><a href=\"mailto:info@rapide.ph\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">info@rapide.ph<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. You may also call their hotlines at 02-8895-9486 and 0965-665-2280.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Also read: <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/business\/2020\/01\/28\/be-a-more-responsible-car-owner-one-maintenance-check-at-a-time\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Be a More Responsible Car Owner One Maintenance Check at a Time<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Images courtesy of Rapide Philippines<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the continuous rise of COVID-19 cases in the Philippines, Rapide Auto Service Experts assures the public that the safety of their employees and customers is their utmost priority.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":54356,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[12888,10532,12918],"class_list":["post-54349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements","tag-enhanced-community-quarantine","tag-rapide","tag-rapide-philippines"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/03\/rapide_featured.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54349"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54349\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54455,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54349\/revisions\/54455"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54356"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}