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NCR locked down to stop Delta surge

UPDATED: 12:37 AM JULY 21, 2021

The National Capital Region (NCR) will return to an enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) from August 6 to 20 to thwart a looming surge in coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases triggered by the highly contagious Delta variant.

Metro Manila skyline seen from Antipolo pictured last July 30, 2021. Malacanang will implement enhance community Quarantine starting August 6 to August 20 to mitigate the spread of Covid 19 Delta Variant. Photos by John Orven Verdote