UPDATED2: #WalangPasok: Class suspensions for Monday, March 9

(Eagle News)–Classes on Monday, March 9, were suspended in at least one area as a precaution against the novel coronavirus.

Below is a list:

Navotas City: all levels, public and private

Cainta, Rizal: all levels, public and private, until Tuesday (March 10)

Taytay, Rizal: all levels, public and private

Marikina: all levels, public and private

San Juan City: all levels, public and private

The Department of Health on Saturday confirmed a new COVID-19 case, the wife of a previously confirmed case.

This was a day after the DOH said two new  cases had been added to the three existing ones.

With the recent confirmations, the number of COVID-19 cases in the country rises to 6.

President Rodrigo Duterte has approved the declaration of a public health emergency following the confirmation.