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Public barred from religious gatherings in NCR Plus: Catholic bishops

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 28 03:52 PM

The public is again prohibited to attend Holy Week celebrations in NCR Plus after government placed it on a weeklong strict lockdown, the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines said Sunday. Read more »

Govt ready to provide cash aid to temporarily displaced workers in NCR Plus: DOLE

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 28 12:47 PM

The government is prepared to provide financial assistance to all displaced workers within the NCR Plus bubble during its week-long strict lockdown, Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III said Sunday.   Read more »

Authorities to enforce 'compassionate' curfew during weeklong ECQ in NCR Plus: official

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 28 11:11 AM

Authorities will be "compassionate" in implementing the 6 p.m. to 5 a.m. curfew within the NCR Plus while it is under enhanced community quarantine from Monday until April 4, an official said Sunday.   Read more »

Malls sa NCR Plus, maagang magsasara simula Lunes dahil sa ECQ

Jekki Pascual, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 28 02:17 PM

Mas maagang magsasara ang mga malls sa Metro Manila, Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna at Rizal sa panahon ng pagpapatupad ng Enhanced Community Quarantine simula Lunes, Marso 29, 2021. Read more »

Palace: Duterte OKs ECQ in 'NCR Plus' from Monday up to Easter Sunday

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 28 12:49 AM

MANILA (5th UPDATE) - President Rodrigo Duterte has approved placing areas in the NCR Plus bubble under enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) from Monday, March 29, until Sunday, April 4, due to the new surge in COVID-19 cases, Malacañang said Saturday. Read more »

Ilang seniors, naghahanapbuhay hirap sa mas istriktong GCQ

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 24 08:59 PM

Hirap ang ilang senior citizen at naghahanapbuhay sa mga ipinatutupad na restrictions sa ilalim ng mas mahigpit na general community quarantine sa Metro Manila. Read more »

2 linggo kulang para maibsan ang COVID-19 surge: OCTA

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 24 08:09 PM

Para sa OCTA Research Group, baka kailangan ng 4 linggo bago mapababa ang reproduction number ng COVID-19. Read more »

COVID-19 cases in NCR 'increasing at a fast rate,' says DOH

Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 24 07:05 PM

(UPDATE) Metro Manila remains at “high risk” due to the continued increase in COVID-19 cases, the Department of Health said Wednesday, as it noted that the capital region will not see the effect of the recently-added restrictions until 2 to 3 weeks later. Read more »

Metro Manila's COVID-19 surge continues; decline depends on civil society cooperation: OCTA

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 24 04:32 PM

The surge in COVID-19 cases in Metro Manila continues but it is projected to decrease by mid-April following government's implementation of a bubble depending on the public's cooperation, the OCTA Research Group said Wednesday. Read more »

Screening travelers between borders

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 23 11:32 PM

A checkpoint screens passing vehicles coming from Santo Tomas, Batangas heading to Calamba, Laguna on Tuesday as curfew hours under the general community quarantine (GCQ) with additional restrictions in the "NCR Plus bubble" nears.  Read more »

Praying in church more than a year into the pandemic

Jam Sta Rosa, AFP
Posted at Mar 23 04:40 PM

People pray as workers disinfect pews at a church in Manila on Tuesday as authorities implement stricter protocols including prohibition of religious gatherings due to an increase in new COVID-19 infections in Metro Manila. Read more »

Metro Manila, nearby provinces under new restrictions amid COVID-19 surge

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 22 11:20 PM

Metro Manila and four neighboring provinces now locked in a so-called "NCR Plus" bubble until Easter Sunday.  Read more »

Holy Week vacation ng ilang Pinoy napurnada dahil sa 'NCR plus bubble'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 22 07:54 PM

Maraming pupunta sana sa mga tourist destination sa bansa ang umaaray dahil sa nabulilyasong bakasyon. Read more »

Checkpoint sa Batasan-San Mateo Road nagdulot ng mahabang pila ng motorista

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 22 06:57 PM

Muling naghigpit ang mga checkpoint kasunod ng pagpapatupad ng tinaguriang 'NCR Plus' bubble. Read more »

COVID-19 cases inaasahang mababawasan dahil sa mas mahigpit na GCQ

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 22 06:52 PM

Nasa 25 porsiyento ang inaasahang pagbaba ng COVID-19 cases dahil sa dagdag na quarantine restrictions. Read more »