MANILA, Philippines — Cavite will soon rollout a free WiFi system that will cover most of the residential areas in the province, Governor Jonvic Remulla announced on Tuesday. “I am very happy to announce that the Province of Cavite is about to embark in a massive rollout of FREE WiFi system that shall cover (up to 90%) of the residential areas,” Remulla said in a Facebook post. ADVERTISEMENTDuring the quarantine period amid the coronavirus disease pandemic, the free WiFi system “shall be purely utilized for the educational requirements of public school or DepEd students, which they can access through their ID number,” according to the governor. The quarantine status in the said areas are set to be downgraded into general community quarantine starting August 19. RELATED STORIES3 Luzon provinces to get free internet accessGov’t to install free WiFi in schools, even as PH gears for blended learningCavite to soon open ‘biggest COVID-19 testing lab in the country’JEADVERTISEMENTRead NextEDITORS' PICKMOST READ

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer August 18, 2020 00:22 UTC