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Philippines to Ease Covid Curbs in Capital as Infections Ebb

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The Philippines will ease movement restrictions in its capital from Feb. 1 to 15 after the number of Covid-19 cases declined from a record.

Metro Manila, which accounts for a third of the nation’s economic output, and nearby Bulacan, Cavite and Rizal provinces will be placed under the looser Alert Level 2, Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles said in a statement Sunday.