DILG: Workers assured of access to Metro Manila 6 SHARES Share it! Share TweetBy Chito ChavezDepartment of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año assured that workers living outside Metro Manila can still be allowed to enter the region despite the community quarantine set to be implemented beginning tomorrow, March 15. Año stressed the government is not imposing a lockdown but is merely restricting movement coming in and out of Metro Manila to contain the spread of COVID-2019. On Thursday night, President Duterte ordered the community quarantine in the NCR in a bid to stop the spread of COVID-19. Read more: Palace clarifies: No total and absolute lockdown, just community quarantineTags: ncov

Source: Manila Bulletin March 13, 2020 03:07 UTC