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BREAKING: President Duterte declares lockdown or "community quarantine" of Metro Manila


President Rodrigo Duterte has approved the imposition of a “community quarantine” in the entire Metro Manila as the government's measure to contain the spread of the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19).


The isolation of the Philippine capital isnunder the recommendation made by the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases and was approved by Duterte in a meeting in Malacañang.

Land, domestic air, and domestic sea travel to and from Metro Manila will be suspended starting March 15, 2020, until April 14.

Mass gatherings are also banned or the “planned or spontaneous event where the number of people attending could strain the planning and response resources of the community hosting the event,” according to the statement.






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  1. What if po Ung flights is Taipei to Cebu naman po.. Hindi po ba cancel Ang flights

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