The DILG said selective barangay lockdowns may be implemented in Metro Manila starting on June 1 should the MECQ status be lifted by the end of May. | CGonzalesINQ
Philippine Airforce personnel uses a drone to monitor the imposed total lockdown of Barangay Addition Hills in Mandaluyong City on Thursday, May 7, 2020, as the city tackles the coronavirus pandemic.-INQUIRER/GRIG C. MONTEGRANDEmay be implemented in Metro Manila starting on June 1 should the modified enhanced community quarantine status be lifted by the end of May, the Department of the Interior and Local Government said.
Interior Secretary Eduardo Año on Monday said that this setup is “more applicable” to allow Metro Manila residents to adjust to the “new normal” brought about by the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic.“Ito ‘yung sinimulan natin nitong May 16 at nakikita naman natin na maganda ang pagresponde ng ating local government units at ng ating mga kababayan, kaya baka after May 31 ito ‘yung ating tuloy-tuloy na ipapatupad,” he said in an interview on ABS-CBN’s Teleradyo.
Philippines Latest News, Philippines Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Metro Manila may be placed under GCQ by June 1--Lorenzana – The Manila TimesMETRO Manila may be placed under a general community quarantine (GCQ) by June 1, Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said on Sunday. “I said [Metro Manila] may be downgraded to GCQ,” Lorenzana told reporters in a message. “Indicators are: new cases [are] not increasing, death is in the single digits, [and] recoveries increasing.” Lorenzana, designated head of […]
Read more »
Downgrade of Metro Manila quarantine seenMANILA, Philippines — Quarantine restrictions in Metro Manila could be further loosened starting June 1 as the country pursues a phased return to economic activity after nearly three months of
Read more »
Lorenzana: Possible to put Metro Manila under GCQ on June 1'Yung mga areas na meron pa ring mga ano, infection baka yun na lang ang ikontrol natin ng konti,' says Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana. COVID19PH
Read more »
Sec. Lorenzana: Metro Manila may be placed under GCQ by June 1Quarantine restrictions in Metro Manila due to COVID-19 will most likely be eased further by June 1, Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said on Saturday.
Read more »
MMC head supports Metro Manila shifting to GCQ by June 1MANILA, Philippines — The chairman of the Metro Manila Council (MMC) and Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez is supporting a downgrade of Metro Manila&039;s lockdown category to the less strict
Read more »
Warm, humid weather in Metro Manila — PAG-ASATropical cyclone development is not expected in the country in the next five days but sudden rains and thunderstorms may still prevail in the afternoon or evening.
Read more »