No Vaccine, No Cash Aid Under ECQ?; Fake News According to MMDA Chair

ECQ vaccination

MMDA chair Benhur Abalos says “no vaccine, no cash aid under ECQ?” fake news Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) chairman Benhur Abalos said that the “no vaccine, no cash aid under ECQ” information spreading on areas under enhanced community quarantine is “fake news.” COVID-19 vaccination has rolled out across the country to combat the rapid increase … Read more

Community Pantries Not Likely To Be Allowed During NCR ECQ — MMDA Chairperson

Benhur Abalos

Community pantries were not likely to be allowed during NCR ECQ, according to MMDA chairperson. On Tuesday, Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) chairperson Benhur Abalos said that community pantries were not likely to be allowed when the National Capital Region (NCR) shifted to the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) this August. Metro Manila will be placed … Read more

Food Supply Enough Amidst Return To ECQ — DTI

Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez

DTI assured the public that there would be enough supply of food amidst return to ECQ. On Sunday, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) assured the public that there would be enough supply of food amidst return to ECQ. Days before the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) would be reimplemented in Metro Manila, the DTI … Read more

Harry Roque Opposes Possible Implementation of ECQ in Metro Manila

Harry Roque on ECQ

Roque on ECQ in Metro Manila: “Hindi ko po alam kung mayroon tayong ayudang maibibigay.” Presidential spokesman Harry Roque opposed the possible implementation of a two-week enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in Metro Manila because he said the government no longer has a budget to aid the residents who will be affected. This was after several … Read more

Congressman Exposes Deceased and OFW Among Beneficiaries of ECQ Ayuda

ECQ Ayuda in NCR

Nograles on ECQ Ayuda beneficiaries: “Kung may dagdag-bawas sa listahan, dapat lalong suriin yan.” Puwersa ng Bayaning Atleta (PBA) party-list Rep. Jericho Nograles revealed that some questionable people were included in the list of those who will receive ‘ECQ Ayuda’ in NCR Plus Bubble. According to Nograles, their office has received reports that some names … Read more

Palace: ECQ Extended In Greater Manila Area For At Least One More Week

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ECQ was extended in Greater Manila Area for at least one more week, according to Malacañang. Malacañang on Saturday announced that the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) was extended in Greater Manila Area for at least one more week. After a meeting with the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF), Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque on Saturday announced in … Read more

DILG Warns Local Officials vs Use Of Name, Photo On Gov’t Assistance Packages

DILG

DILG warns local officials against using their names and photos on government assistance packages. The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) warns local officials against using their names and photos in government assistance packages. In a report on Manila Bulletin, the DILG warned local government officials against using their names and photos in … Read more

Celebrities’ Holy Week Plans Suspended Due To Metro Manila’s Return To ECQ

Celebrities Holy Week plans

Celebrities’ Holy Week plans were suspended because of Metro Manila’s Return To ECQ. The Holy Week plans of some celebrities were suspended because of Metro Manila’s return to enhanced community quarantine or ECQ. In a report on Inquirer, KZ Tandingan, Thea Tolentino, and Mikee Quintos shared their Holy Week plans before NCR’s recent return to … Read more

IATF-NTF ‘Palpak ang Sistema’ According to Sen. Hontiveros

Hontiveros

Senator Risa Hontiveros slammed the National Task Force (NTF) on Covid-19 and Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) because of their “gross negligence” and “incompetence” following the reimposition of the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ). “While the reimposition of ECQ is a necessary step to contain the resurgence of COVID-19 infections, nakakagalit na alam nating hindi mangyayari ito … Read more