Thousands of police officers will be deployed to man the quarantine control points during the most restrictive enhanced community quarantine in Metro Manila, the PNP said.
Senior citizens are advised to go directly to vaccination sites even without an appointment during the enhanced community quarantine in Metro Manila, a health official said.
The Commission on Elections on Tuesday said voter registration in the National Capital Region is suspended once the enhanced community quarantine in the region begins on August 6.
The Department of Tourism hailed Tuesday Manila's drive-thru vaccination site at the Quirino Grandstand in Rizal Park which opened on Saturday, saying it would hasten the national vaccination program against Covid-19 in the country.
Pasig City is ramping up health protocols amid the threat of the more transmissible Delta variant of the coronavirus disease 2019 to avoid cases in the city.
Senator Bong Go calls to focus the poor during the imposition of the most restrictive enhanced community quarantine in Metro Manila, urging the government to provide financial assistance to the marginalized individuals.
The GenSan City government and the municipality of Camiling in Tarlac province signed a sisterhood agreement to advance the cultural and trade linkages of the two areas.