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The Philippines marked one year of lockdown on Monday, March 15, recording nearly 5,000 daily new Covid-19 cases. In the country’s capital, stricter lockdowns were reimposed as infections were expected to spike following the detection of new Covid-19 variants and the poor implementation of health protocols.
Published March 15, 2021, 9:22 AM
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” placed six more barangays under a four-day lockdown starting Wednesday (March 17) to curb the spread of COVID-19.
REPORTING FOR DUTY–Manila Mayor ‘Isko Moreno’ Domagoso answers questions from the media after the city’s regular flag raising ceremony at the Andres Bonifacio Monument Park on Monday, March 15, 2021. (Ali Vicoy / MANILA BULLETIN)
Domagoso, on Monday (March 15), signed Executive Order No. 7, Series of 2021, placing the following barangays under lockdown from 12:01 a.m. on Wednesday, March 17 until 11:59 p.m. on Saturday, March 20:
Barangay 185, Zone 16, Tondo 2
Barangay 374, Zone 38, Sta. Cruz
Barangay 521, Zone 52, Sampaloc
Barangay 628, Zone 63, Sta. Mesa
MANILA, Mar. 15 On 16 March 2021, the country will commence its 2021 Quincentennial Commemorations in the Philippines (2021 QCP) in Guiuan, Eastern Samar. It is composed of thirty-four quincentennial milestones that will last until October 28 in Sarangani Island, Davao Occidental. These include the 500th anniversary of the Philippine part in the first circumnavigation of the world, the 500th anniversary of the Victory at Mactan, and the 500th anniversary of the introduction of Christianity in the Philippines. A total of thirty-four (34) historical markers will be unveiled between this period: three of which will be in Guiuan, one to be officiated by President Rodrigo Roa Duterte of March 18 in Barangay Ngolos.
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