The OCTA Research group projected Wednesday that Metro Manila could achieve herd immunity against COVID-19 in less than two months if 300,000 vaccine doses would be given in the capital …
The Metro Manila Council (MMC) said this is not the right time to implement the vaccine pass policy to allow inoculated individuals to enter indoor establishments. According to MMC chairman …
The recorded number of COVID-19 cases in Metro Manila remains high as the number of cases in the country continues to rise, according to the Department of Health (DOH) on …
One mayor explained why Metro Manila mayors want to provide “in kind” assistance instead of cash as was done during the first enhanced community quarantine in 2020. Parañaque Mayor and …
The occupancy rate of the intensive care units (ICUs) of hospitals in Metro Manila has reached a critical level, a group conducting studies on COVID-19 data in the country said …
Metro Manila mayors on Tuesday agreed to suspend the operation of spas, gyms, and internet cafes in their constituencies from Wednesday to April 4. It will be recalled that last …
More than 200 of the nearly 500 COVID-19 variant cases in the Philippines are in the National Capital Region (NCR), and all cities in the region have already recorded it, …
The Department of Health is now looking into conducting a “circuit breaker lockdown” in Metro Manila in the face of increasing cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19). This coincides with the …
The OCTA Research Group suggested to Metro Manila mayors to implement a “soft MECQ” or modified enhanced community quarantine if the number of COVID-19 cases would continue to increase after …
An OCTA Research group expert said the national government should prioritize vaccinating residents in Metro Manila to slow down the spread of COVID-19. In an interview on Super Radyo dzBB, …
Many supermarkets in Metro Manila have reduced their operating hours after enforcing a unified curfew in the capital region due to the increase in COVID-19 cases. This includes many branches …
The Department of Health has not yet proposed the implementation of tough lockdowns in Metro Manila so far, but they will not rule out the possibility if the spread of …
National Task Force (NTF) Against COVID-19 spokesperson Restituto Padilla clarified Wednesday that minors are still allowed to go out of Metro Manila during family travels. “Hindi po pinagbabawalan ang pagbiyahe …
Some provinces and cities near Manila have also recorded an increase in the number of COVID-19 cases. The number of active cases in Antipolo City rose from 120 to 140 …
The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) has proposed uniform curfew hours in Metro Manila amid the rising number of COVID-19 cases. According to DILG Undersecretary Jonathan Malaya, it …
The mayors of Metro Manila are on alert because of the increase in COVID-19 cases. As of Monday, March 8, the Department of Health (DOH) in Metro Manila recorded 1,663 …
The start of vaccination of health care workers at COVID-19 referral hospitals in Metro Manila begins Monday. The ceremonial vaccination will be held on Monday at the Philippine General Hospital …
Mayors in Metro Manila opposed the recommendation of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) to allow people ages five to 70 to leave their homes, according to Marikina Mayor …
Metro Manila Council chair Edwin Olivarez said mayors in the capital region now want to allow teenagers, ages 15 to 17, to go out of their homes. “Ang Metro Manila …
The mayors of Metro Manila oppose the reopening of cinemas in their constituencies, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) said this Sunday. According to MMDA Chairman Benhur Abalos, mayors will …
The head of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) urges the mayors of Metro Manila, as well as some personalities such as athletes, to get vaccinated first, to reassure the …
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has assured that there is an adequate supply of pork in Metro Manila despite the vendors’ planned “pork holiday” this Monday. According to DA Assistant …
A member of the OCTA Research Team said Sunday that 70% of Metro Manila’s population could be vaccinated against COVID-19 this year. “I think the total population dito sa three …
The mayors of the National Capital Region will discuss the steps to be taken to control the continuing rise in prices in the markets, according to Metro Manila mayors ’council …
Metro Manila health workers would be the first recipients of the COVID-19 vaccine from China’s Sinovac Biotech, a cabinet official said on Tuesday, as the government eyes to begin its …
The Octa Research Team repoted the COVID-19 surge in Metro Manila is already in “early stages” and warned it is “serious cause for concern” that could still be controlled. The …