The government expanded coronavirus restrictions Wednesday to include more than 11 million people living in provinces near Metro Manila as COVID-19 cases surge. Read it here:
The government expanded coronavirus restrictions Wednesday to include more than 11 million people living in provinces near Metro Manila as COVID-19 cases surge.Enforcers from the Land Transportation Office bear placards reminding commuters to observe public health protocols inside passenger buses plying Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City. Manny Palmero
Restaurants, parks, churches and beauty salons will operate at lower capacity while in-person classes and contact sports are suspended.Around 70 percent of residents in Metro Manila are fully jabbed but less than half the national population is fully vaccinated, according to government data. The positivity rate rose to 26.5 percent, from a previous 20.7 percent a day before, with 25,704 total conducted tests on Jan. 2.
A total of 16 areas in Metro Manila are under granular lockdown asAlert Level 3 has been raised in the National Capital Region from Jan. 3 to 15, the Philippine National Police said Tuesday.
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