Nearly 45,600 individuals have been apprehended in the National Capital Region for violating quarantine protocols since the implementation of Alert Level 3 on October 16.
Data from the Philippine National Police (PNP) indicates a total of 45,592 violators were recorded as of Wednesday, October 20.
Of the total violators, 56% received warnings, 36% were fined, and 8% faced other sanctions.
A total of 33,371 violators violated minimum public health standards, while 11,903 were caught violating curfew hours.
Additionally, 318 unauthorized persons were found outdoors.
The PNP noted that curfew hours in Metro Manila have been shortened to 12 midnight to 4 a.m. starting October 13.
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