Tag: Metro Manila

Metro Manila to remain under Alert Level 2 until December 15

Apayao under Alert Level 3, other areas under Alert Level 2 (Eagle News) — Metro Manila will remain under an alert level 2 until December 15. According to the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases, the following will also be under the alert level for the same period: Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao: Basilan, Cotabato City, Tawi-Tawi, Sulu, Lanao del Sur, and Maguindanao. Cordillera Administrative Region: Benguet, Abra, Kalinga, Baguio […]

PNP: Over 42,000 violators registered in Metro Manila since implementation of COVID-19 alert level 2

(Eagle News) — Over 42,000 people violated protocols in Metro Manila since the start of implementation of the COVID-19 alert level 2 in the region, Philippine National Police data showed. According to the data, of the 44,667 reported since November 5, 7,931 were reported on Tuesday, Nov. 9. A total of 42,080 violators, or an average of 8,416 daily, violated minimum public health standards. Over 2000–or  2,587–meanwhile, were curfew violators, for an average of 517 […]

Metro Manila shifts to Alert Level 2 starting Nov. 5

(Eagle News) — Starting today, Friday, Nov. 5, Metro Manila is under Alert Level 2 where more restrictions are eased. Malacanang said yesterday that the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) on Thursday, November 4, 2021, approved the de-escalation of the National Capital Region to Alert Level 2. This will last until November 21, 2021. “Also approved is the recommendation of the sub-Technical Working Group on Data Analytics to base the alert level assignments on data that […]

No more curfew hours in Metro Manila starting Nov. 4; longer mall hours start to take effect

  (Eagle News) — For the first time since the pandemic began, the curfew in Metro Manila is lifted starting Thursday, Nov. 4. The Metro Manila Council (MMC) approved a resolution (MMDA Resolution No. 21-25) which lifted the prevailing standardized and unified curfew hours from 12 midnight to 4 a.m. This will “complement the adjustment of mall operating hours to provide both mall goers and mall employees ample time to get home,” the Metro Manila […]

IATF okays 70% to 100% passenger capacity in public tranport starting Nov. 4 in Metro Manila, nearby areas

  (Eagle News) — Starting Thursday, Nov. 4, public transport in Metro Manila and adjacent provinces will be slowly eased from 70 percent to full capacity, Malacanang said. This was after the Inter-Agency Task Force approved the recommendation of the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to gradually increase passenger capacity in public transportation for road-based and rail transportation plying Metro Manila and its adjacent provinces. “Inaprubahan ng inyong IATF ang rekomendasyon para sa pagtaas ng passenger […]

Palace announces alert level expanded to more regions; NCR still under Alert Level 3 until Nov. 14

Quarantine classifications for rest of PHL also bared for November   (Eagle News) – Starting Monday, Nov. 1, more regions in the country would be placed under the Alert Level System, even as Metro Manila remained under Alert Level 3. Central Luzon (Region 3), Western Visayas (Region 6), and Northern Mindanao (Region 10) were included in the expanded coverage of the Alert Level System, Malacanang announced on Friday, Oct. 29. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said […]

PNP: Over 113,000 violators logged since start of COVID-19 alert level 3 implementation in NCR

(Eagle News) — Over 113,000 quarantine violators were reported in Metro Manila since the implementation of the COVID-19 alert level 3 in the region. According to the Philippine National Police, of the 113,602, 10,932 violators were reported on Wednesday. A total of 84,819 violators violated minimum public health standards, while 28,171 violated the curfew imposed in Metro Manila. Over 600, or 612, who are not authorized persons outside residence (APORs) were caught outdoors. According to the […]

PNP: 102 areas in Metro Manila under granular lockdown

(Eagle News) — Over 5,000 households in Metro Manila are under a granular lockdown, Philippine National Police data showed on Friday, Oct. 22. According to the data, the 5,043 households under lockdown have so far affected 18281 individuals. The total number of households with the restrictions are located in 102 areas in 310 barangays. Those under lockdown include 54  houses, 33  residential buildings, eight subdivisions and villages and one residential floor, the PNP said. Metro […]

Phase 2 of pediatric A3 vaccination starts: COVID jabs for kids with comorbidities now NCR-wide

  (Eagle News) — The Philippine government conducted the second phase of the COVID-19 vaccination for children 12 years and above on Friday, Oct. 22, expanding it in the entire Metro Manila. The start of the Phase 2 implementation of the pediatric A3 vaccination was marked through a ceremonial vaccination in three hospitals — Cardinal Santos Medical Center, Ospital ng Paranaque and Quezon City General Hospital. From the previous eight hospitals in Metro Manila that […]

Palace: 81.4 percent in NCR, over 32 percent nationwide already fully vaccinated

  (Eagle News) — At least 81.4 percent of the residents in Metro Manila have been already fully vaccinated or almost 8 million individuals, according to Malacanang citing data as Wednesday, Oct. 20. Nationwide, those fully vaccinated are already 32.25 percent of the population. This means 24,876,889 have already been fully vaccinated all over the country. In a press briefing on Thursday, Oct. 21, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque Metro Manila residents who received the first […]

PNP: 105 areas in Metro Manila under granular lockdown

(Eagle News) — Over 100 areas in the National Capital Region are under a granular lockdown, the Philippine National Police said on Thursday, Oct. 21. According to the PNP, the 105 areas under lockdown represent an increase from the 98 previously recorded. All 105 areas are located in 58 barangays. They include 57 houses, 28 residential buildings, 12 subdivisions or villages, and six residential building floors. According to the PNP, it has deployed 322 personnel and […]

What’s allowed and what’s not under Covid alert levels as expanded pilot starts

  (Eagle News) — With the expansion of the COVID-19 alert level system to more areas outside Metro Manila starting today, Wednesday, Oct. 20, Malacanang released the guidelines of the activities which are allowed and still banned under the different alert levels. Before Oct. 20, only Metro Manila was placed under the pilot test of the new alert level system. Currently, the National Capital Region (NCR) is under the so-called Alert Level 3. Starting today, […]