Manila Bulletin
Laguna to undergo escalation; entire NCR+ now under alert level 3
Laguna has been placed under Alert Level 3 by the Inter-Agency Task Force on Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) from January 7 to January 15, 2022, due to a significant rise in COVID-19 cases.
The decision was approved by the IATF on January 5, 2022, based on the recommendation of its sub-Technical Working Group on Data Analytics.
Health Secretary Francisco Duque III had previously indicated that Laguna might be escalated to Alert Level 3.
Other areas, including Bulacan, Cavite, and Rizal provinces, as well as the National Capital Region, are also under Alert Level 3 during the same period.
Alert Level 3 allows for indoor operations at 30% capacity for fully vaccinated individuals and outdoor operations at 50% capacity, provided all employees are fully vaccinated.
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