Starting May 18, tricycles will be allowed to transport passengers in Pasig City as Metro Manila was placed under modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ) on Saturday. | khallareINQ
“Magiging malaking tulong ang mga tricycle para masolusyonan ang kakulangan sa mobilidad ng mga empleyadong Pasigueño sa paraan na may social distancing pa rin,” the Pasig City mayor likewise wrote.
It can be recalled that during the early days of the enhanced community quarantine imposed across Luzon, Sotto initially allowed tricycles to ferry passengers, especially health workers, in Pasig City.Sotto’s move was bucked by DILG, which insisted that tricycles are prohibited under the enhanced community quarantine since it is considered mass transportation. The national government stopped the operation of all mass transport during the enhanced community quarantine.
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