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IATF: Kids not allowed outdoors anew due to Delta variant

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Updated as of Jul 23 10:51 AM

The inter-agency task force on COVID-19 has suspended the implementation of a resolution allowing kids aged 5 and up to go outdoors due to the threat of the more transmissible Delta variant. Read more »

Expert backs return of stay-home curb for children

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Updated as of Jul 20 04:37 PM

An infectious disease expert on Tuesday backed calls for the return of stay-home orders for children in areas under the strictest lockdown levels, as the Philippines detected more cases of the highly transmissible Delta COVID-19 variant.  Read more »

NCR mayors, MMDA want minors banned outdoors again amid Delta threat

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Updated as of Jul 20 09:08 AM

MMDA Chairman Benhur Abalos told the country's inter-agency task force on COVID-19 that the proposal was arrived at unanimously by National Capital Region mayors. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: July 15, 2021

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Updated as of Aug 16 03:07 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Metro Manila Council orders local units to standardize rules on allowing minors outdoors

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Posted at Jul 15 07:58 PM

In a resolution signed by the local chief executives, the council said localities in Metro Manila should standardize their rules on allowing minors to go outdoors in areas under general community quarantine and modified GCQ. Read more »

Enjoying the day outdoors

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 15 08:01 PM

A mother spends time with her child in Rizal Park in Manila on Thursday, days after the COVID-19 pandemic task force partially lifted stay-at-home orders for children aged 5 and up in areas under the two loosest quarantine levels. Read more »

MMDA chair: Iwasang dalhin ang mga bata sa matataong lugar

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Posted at Jul 12 06:44 PM

Nakiusap ang MMDA sa mga magulang na iwasang dalhin sa mga matataong lugar ang mga bata. Read more »

Palace admits Delta variant's threat remains, children allowed outdoors for their mental health

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Posted at Jul 12 04:38 PM

Children aged 5 and up were allowed to go outdoors in areas under the loosest quarantine levels for their mental health, Malacañang said on Monday, as it acknowledged that the decision came while the threat of the more infectious COVID-19 Delta variant loomed.    Read more »

'No malls, no crowded areas': Metro Manila to release more guidelines on allowing kids outdoors

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Updated as of Jul 12 08:03 AM

MANILA - Metro Manila mayors will release additional guidelines for children aged 5 and up who are now allowed outdoors, an official said Monday. Read more »

The world is their playground

George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 10 07:21 PM

Children play outdoors at a neighborhood inside the Baseco compound in Tondo, Manila on Saturday. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: July 9, 2021

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Updated as of Aug 16 03:08 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

No longer under lockdown

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 09 08:38 PM

A woman dotes on her child as they attend mass outside the Quiapo Church in Manila on Friday.  Read more »

IATF allows kids 5 and up outdoors in areas under MGCQ, GCQ

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Updated as of Jul 09 08:21 PM

The inter-agency task force on COVID-19 said on Friday it has partially lifted stay-at-home orders for children aged 5 and up in areas under the two loosest quarantine levels.    Read more »