IATF keeps NCR, 79 other areas under Alert Level 1 from May 16-31 (Sabong News)
Author
Argyll Cyrus Geducos
Date
MAY 15 2022
The government’s pandemic task force has approved the recommendation of retaining the Alert Level 1 status of the entire National Capital Region (NCR) from May 16 to 31, 2022, Malacañang said Sunday evening.
Communications Secretary Martin Andanar made this announcement a few hours before the current alert level status ends on May 15.
According to the Inter-agency Task Force (IATF) for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases, 79 provinces, highly urbanized cities, independent component cities (PHIs), and 160 other component cities and municipalities are under Alert Level 1. This is 987 or 60 percent of the country’s total component cities and municipalities.
Aside from Metro Manila,
In addition, the following component cities and municipalities shall likewise be placed under Alert Level 1 for the same period without prejudice to those component cities and municipalities already under Alert Level 1:
Meanwhile, the following PHIs will be under Alert Level 2 from May 16 to 31, 2022, without prejudice to their respective component cities and municipalities, which may be under a different Alert Level classification:
