Aside from reducing the maximum allowed passengers inside a train, the Light Rail Transit Administration will also limit the number of persons inside its stations to avoid coronavirus transmissions. | GabrielLaluINQ
— are slated to return to operations as the National Capital Region is placed under a general community quarantine.per train trip. Berroya did not mention how many persons would be given access to stations, although it might differ as some stations have a higher passenger capacity, like the Central Station in LRT-1 and the Recto Avenue Station in LRT-2.
As of now, NCR is still under a modified enhanced community quarantine, but local executives have proposed for theDespite this assurance from LRTA, several commuters are still wary of traveling using public transportation modes like trains because of the risks. A report from the Philippine Daily Inquirer on March 12 showed that several regular commuters before the ECQ are nowin the country due to 539 new cases, which is the highest increase recorded since the coronavirus reached the Philippines.
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