President Rodrigo Duterte has extended the implementation of a stricter general community quarantine (GCQ) in the National Capital Region and in four nearby provinces, collectively the NCR Plus bubble, and banned flights from India and six other countries.

In his public address on Monday, Duterte said the NCR and Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna and Rizal would be under GCQ "with restrictions" from June 1 to June 15.

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