MANILA, Philippines — The Office of the Vice President will provide free shuttle service to health workers and other frontliners as the whole island of Luzon is under “enhanced community quarantine” amid the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) threat. In a twitter post, Vice President Leni Robredo said her office will start giving the shuttle services on Wednesday, March 18. ADVERTISEMENT“Starting tomorrow, the Office of VP Leni Robredo will provide free shuttle services for health workers and other frontliners. On Monday, President Rodrigo Duterte placed Luzon under enhanced community quarantine where mass public transportation was suspended. READ: Mass transport suspended all over Luzon under enhanced quarantineThe quarantine took effect midnight of March 17 and will expire on midnight of April 13.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer March 17, 2020 06:22 UTC