Metro Manila has been under Alert Level 3 since Jan. 3 due to a surge in COVID-19 infections driven by the highly transmissible Omicron variant, but the number of cases has begun to decrease. | via onenewsph
Amid the drop in COVID-19 cases in the past weeks, the government’s pandemic task force has downgraded Metro Manila and seven other areas to a more relaxed Alert Level 2 beginning Tuesday, Feb. 1 until Feb. 15 to allow the operation of more industries and increase the capacity for indoor services.In a statement on Sunday, Jan.
Abra, Apayao, Baguio City, Benguet, Kalinga and Mountain Province in the Cordillera Administrative Region; Dagupan City, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, La Union and Pangasinan in Region 1; the City of Santiago, Cagayan, Isabela, Nueva Vizcaya and Quirino in Region 2; Angeles City, Aurora, Bataan, Nueva Ecija, Olongapo City, Pampanga, Tarlac and Zambales in Region 3.
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