Experts from the University of the Philippines said while the rate of transmission of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) has stabilized, there is still a “significant” community transmission in the country.
Hundreds of commuters form a long line at the Metro Manila Rail Transit (MRT) EDSA corner Taft Station in Pasay City, on 1 June 2020, on the first day the National Capital Region (NCR) is put on General Community Quarantine (GCQ). The commuters were assisted by police and MRT security personnel making sure that they follow physical distancing protocol. Photo by: Mike Alquinto