Manila Bulletin
San Juan City to implement city-wide curfew amid rising COVID-19 cases
San Juan City has reimposed a city-wide curfew from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. starting Tuesday, March 9, to address the rise in COVID-19 cases in Metro Manila.
The curfew, established by City Executive Order No. FMZ-072, exempts essential workers, including health workers, frontline personnel, on-duty law enforcement, city government employees, workers with proof of employment, public utility vehicle drivers, and delivery services.
Violators will face penalties under Republic Act No. 11332, which includes fines from P20,000 to P50,000 or imprisonment of one to six months, or both.
As of March 8, San Juan City reported 148 active COVID-19 cases, alongside 3,792 recoveries and 106 deaths.
The National Capital Region had 41,822 active COVID-19 cases as of Tuesday.
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