MANILA, Philippines — Public transportation will be suspended all over Luzon under the enhanced community quarantine ordered by President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday. “Mass public transport facilities shall be suspended,” Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles said in a press briefing, reading a memorandum issued by Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea. ADVERTISEMENT“Land, air and sea travel shall be restricted,” he added. The enhanced community quarantine takes effect on midnight of March 17 and expires on midnight of April 13. Travelers intending to leave the Philippines from any international airports in Luzon would be allowed to leave within 72 hours, Nograles explained.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer March 16, 2020 16:30 UTC