Tag: MGCQ areas

DOT: Leisure travel from NCR Plus to MGCQ areas still allowed until June 30

(Eagle News) — Leisure travel from NCR Plus to tourist spots in modified general community quarantine areas is still allowed until the end of the month. According to Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat, the extension applies to travelers of all ages from Metro Manila, Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna, and Rizal. Those below 18 years old and above 65 years old, however, should be subject to a negative RT-PCR test. Travelers should also comply with the requirements set […]

M. Manila still under GCQ starting Oct. 1

  (Eagle News)–Metro Manila will remain under a general community quarantine starting Oct. 1. President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday night also  approved the announcement that   Batangas, Tacloban, Iloilo, Bacolod, and Iligan would  be GCQ areas starting October. Lanao del Sur, including Marawi City, will be under a stringent  modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ). The rest of the country on the other hand will be under the least stringent modified general community quarantine. The newly-announced quarantine […]

Palace: Conduct of limited face-to-face classes in low-risk areas allowed starting January 2021

(Eagle News) — The Palace on Tuesday, July 21, said the conduct of limited face-to-face classes will be allowed starting January 2021, although private schools that already started conducting the same in June 2020 will be allowed to continue. The Palace added the localized face-to-face classes–which should only be “intermittent” and shall complement distance learning–shall only be allowed in low-risk areas or those that are already at least under a modified general community quarantine or in […]

List of areas, quarantine classifications starting July 16 until July 31

Metro Manila still under GCQ, Cebu City under MECQ (Eagle News)– The Palace on Wednesday night announced the quarantine classifications for different parts of the country starting tomorrow, July 16, to July 31. According to Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque, only Cebu City shall remain under a modified enhanced community quarantine. He said this means residents can only go out to purchase necessities and for work if that industry is allowed to operate. Public gatherings are […]

DOH: Residents of low-risk MGCQ areas still required to stay at home

(Eagle News) — The Department of Health on Wednesday, July 1, said people in low-risk modified general community quarantine areas should still stay at home. Health Undersecretary Ma. Rosario Vergeire said for all levels of community quarantine, the “basic principle” still applies: “Kung non-essential po ang gagawin outside your home, huwag ka lumabas,” she said. She said all residents were also still required to wear face masks when going out and to observe physical distancing. […]