Isko orders 4-day lockdown in six Manila villages

Manila Mayor Isko Moreno ordered a four-day lockdown in six barangays starting Wednesday until Saturday to curb the spread of COVID-19.

The affected areas are Brgy. 185 Zone 16, Tondo 2; Brgy. 74 Zone 38, Sta. Cruz; Brgy. 521 Zone 52, Sampaloc; Brgy. 628 Zone 63, Sta. Mesa; Brgy. 675 Zone 74, Paco; and Brgy. 847 Zone 92, Pandacan.

Residents must stay home during the lockdown except for essential workers including healthcare personnel, government employees, service workers, barangay officials, and accredited media practitioners.