JUST IN. Guidelines for pilot implementation of granular lockdowns, alert levels 'provisionally approved,' says Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque. But no date of start of implementation has been mentioned yet. | via @piaranada

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@piaranada Under new system, there will only be two quarantine classifications: ECQ and GCQ.

The opening of certain establishments will depend on the alert levels that will be declared over each Metro Manila city/town. | via @piaranada
@piaranada Alert Level 4 is the strictest – all establishments considered closed, close contact, or crowded will be closed.

These include gyms, restaurants, areas where mass gatherings happen (like venues for conferences/meetings). | via @piaranada
@piaranada All local governments are to impose granular lockdowns in areas where many infections occur.

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@piaranada DILG Assistant Secretary Epimaco Densing: 'Burahin na natin sa ating kaisipian ang mga ECQ, MECQ, GQC, MGCQ… ECQ is a last resort or Alert Level 5. | via @piaranada
@piaranada Densing says new alert level system in Metro Manila could be implemented from Sept. 16 to 30. | via @piaranada
@piaranada LOOK: What the Alert Levels of the new system mean, according to DILG. | via @piaranada

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