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Number coding scheme in Metro Manila including Makati lifted until further notice
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has indefinitely suspended the number coding scheme for all vehicles following President Duterte's order to place Metro Manila under a community quarantine.
MMDA spokesperson Assistant Secretary Celine Pialago stated that the suspension is effective immediately and will continue until further notice.
The agency will assess the situation daily and announce if the number coding scheme will be reimposed.
This measure was taken after President Duterte raised the country's alert level to Code Red Level 2 due to community transmission of COVID-19.
Additionally, President Duterte suspended all land, air, and sea travel to and from Metro Manila from March 15 to April 14, 2020.
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The number coding scheme in Makati City has been suspended on Friday, March 13, 2020.
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Metro Manila is under a 30-day community quarantine from March 15 to April 14, 2020, to curb the spread of COVID-19.
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The government of the Philippines imposed a 30-day lockdown in Metro Manila starting March 15, 2020, due to the rising number of COVID-19 cases and the declaration of a pandemic.
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