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Cagayan town placed under ECQ

The Cagayan Provincial Information Office (PIO) announced Monday (Aug. 23) that the municipality of Baggao in the province will be placed under 14-day enhanced community quarantine (ECQ).

Topaz Road cracks not caused by fault line

The cracks in several parts of Topaz Road in Pasig City were not caused by fault lines, based on the initial joint assessment of Pasig engineering office, Philippine Institute of Volcanology...

Caloocan city completes ‘ayuda’ distribution

The city of Caloocan on Sunday (Aug. 24) completed its distribution of financial aid or “ayuda” worth ₱1.34 billion for its residents affected by the two-week enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in...

PNP records almost 150-K violators during ECQ

The Philippine National Police (PNP) recorded almost 150,000 health protocol violators in the National Capital Region (NCR) during the implementation of the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ).

DILG: Ayuda distribution to continue even under MECQ

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) today clarified that the distribution of ayuda [quarantine financial assistance] in the National Capital Region (NCR), Laguna, and Bataan will continue despite the shift to the more relaxed modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ).

COVID-19 reproduction rate in NCR slows down during ECQ

The COVID-19 surge slowed down over the course of a two-week enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) period in the National Capital Region (NCR), the OCTA Research group said on Sunday (Aug. 22).

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