MALACAÑANG is closely monitoring the situation in the areas around Taal volcano after it erupted on Thursday, Presidential spokesman Harry Roque Jr. said Friday.

Roque made the statement a day after President Rodrigo Duterte joked that he would place a cap on the volcano's crater.

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