MULTIMEDIA

Restaurants prep for reopening before new COVID-19 alert system

Staff members start cleaning their restaurant in Binondo, Manila on Wednesday, a day before the launch of a new alert system designed to curb the spread of COVID-19. Starting September 16, Metro Manila will be placed under Alert Level 4 wherein al fresco dining will be allowed at 30% capacity while indoor dining will be at 10% capacity and only for fully vaccinated individuals. 

• Metro Manila under Alert Level 4 due to high reproduction number, health-care utilization