The One Hospital Command Center (OHCC) on Friday (Oct. 15) said the pilot implementation of the Alert Level System has helped in the lowering of cases in the National Capital Region (NCR).
The Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday (Oct. 16) reported that as of 8:00 p.m., a total of 1,151 children have been vaccinated as part of the government’s pediatric inoculation.
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Saturday (Oct. 16) reiterated that it was the Department of Health (DOH) that will decide on the determination of the pilot implementation level of the Alert Level System.
Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Undersecretary Ireneo Vizmonte on Friday (Oct. 15) said that cinemas and other recreational facilities like internet cafes, arcades, and swimming pools may now operate at 30% capacity.
The Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) on Wednesday (Oct. 13) approved the guidelines on the implementation of Alert Level System for COVID-19 response in chosen pilot areas, placing the National Capital Region under Alert Level 3 from Oct. 16 to 31.
As Metro Manila transitions from Alert Level 4 to Alert Level 3, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Sec. Ramon Lopez said more jobs are expected to return to the labor market.