Philippines Keeps Loose Covid Curbs in Capital Next Month
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The Philippines will keep loose movement restrictions in its capital through November after the Southeast Asian nation recorded fewer infections last week.
Metro Manila will stay under general community quarantine, where most businesses are allowed to operate, President Rodrigo Duterte said in a briefing aired Tuesday. The government this month shortened curfew hours in Manila and eased the stay-at-home order to further reopen its economy.