The number of patients with COVID-19 in private hospitals in Metro Manila and surrounding areas is gradually increasing, according to the Private Hospitals Association of the Philippines (PHAPI). “Tumataas po …
Beginning Thursday, November 4, the Inter-Agency Task Force has allowed the approved capacity of public vehicles such as jeeps, buses, and even MRT, LRT, and Philippine National Railways to be …
Even before implementing enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in Metro Manila, some police checkpoints were tightened to prevent the spread of COVID-19 allegedly. Just this morning, traffic flow was heavy at …
The number of unemployed Filipinos dropped in May as lockdowns in the National Capital Region (NCR) Plus were eased, according to data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). According to …
The general community quarantine (GCQ) will be extended again in Metro Manila and several neighboring provinces next month as coronavirus disease (COVID-19) plagues the Philippines. The Inter-Agency Task Force for …
Metro Manila and some neighboring provinces, NCR Plus, will remain under general community quarantine (GCQ) “with restrictions” until the end of June, President Rodrigo Duterte announced Monday night. Duterte said …
Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said Monday that NCR Plus is still unlikely to be placed under modified general community quarantine (MGCQ) after June 15. Instead, NCR Plus — or Metro …
The OCTA Research Group favors easing quarantine restrictions in NCR Plus (Metro Manila, Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna, and Rizal provinces) due to the decrease in COVID-19 cases in the areas. In …
The country’s pandemic task force focused on coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has already allowed indoor non-contact sports venues in the NCR Plus to open at up to 30 percent capacity as …
The OCTA Research group said Friday that NCR Plus (Metro Manila and neighboring provinces Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna, and Rizal) is not yet ready to shift to modified general community quarantine …
It is possible to further ease the quarantine restrictions in NCR Plus (Metro Manila, Rizal, Cavite, Laguna, and Bulacan) in the middle of the month, Malacañang shared in a press …
Following the relaxation of travel restrictions for the country’s local tourism, those in the NCR Plus area under general community quarantine (GCQ) can now travel to Baguio City and Boracay …
Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III believes placing NCR Plus under modified general community quarantine (MGCQ) in June would further boost the economy. “Mas maganda nga kung maging MGCQ na para …
The OCTA Research group said Wednesday that general community quarantine (GCQ) being imposed in NCR Plus should remain until June. According to OCTA Research fellows Professor Guido David and Fr. …
Although the number of COVID-19 cases continues to decline in NCR Plus and nationwide, the Department of Health (DOH) has repeatedly warned that the threat of the virus remains. In …
Department of Tourism announced Friday that staycations and point-to-point air travel are now allowed in the National Capital Region (NCR) Plus area – Metro Manila, Bulacan, Rizal, Laguna, and Cavite. …
From the current modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ), Metro Manila and the neighboring provinces of Bulacan, Rizal, Cavite, and Laguna will be reduced to general community quarantine (GCQ) starting May …
The group of private hospitals is in favor of further extending the modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ) in the National Capital Region plus (Metro Manila, Cavite, Laguna, Bulacan, Rizal) bubble, …
Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez said Friday that the partial reopening of restaurants and personal care industry in NCR Plus areas is expected to result in 300,000 jobs. Lopez told Dobol …
The extension of modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ) in the National Capital Region (NCR) Plus is a big relief for healthcare facilities, according to the group of private hospitals. Private …
Interior Secretary Eduardo Año is in favor of extending the modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ) in Metro Manila and the four adjacent provinces of Rizal, Cavite, Bulacan, and Laguna. “Sayang, …
There are only five days left in the modified enhanced community quarantine implemented by the government in Metro Manila and 4 neighboring provinces but doctors are united not to loosen …
Some health experts and legislators have criticized the implementation of enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in NCR Plus for 2 weeks because it does not seem to have brought much change. …
All of the mayors in Metro Manila have agreed to implement a unified curfew from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. as the modified enhanced community quarantine begins in National Capital …
The OCTA Research Group said Monday that the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) imposed in NCR Plus (Metro Manila and nearby provinces) was “effective” and a downtrend of COVID-19 cases could …
NCR Plus (Metro Manila and 4 neighboring provinces) have been placed under a more relaxed modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ) until the end of April despite the continued increase in …