The Metro Manila Development Authority or MMDA said that Metro Manila mayors are now ready to shift to Alert Level 0 beginning March 16 onwards.
MMDA chairman Romando Artes said that no formal recommendation yet from the Metro Manila council on the downgrading of the alert level.
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“We are waiting for the guidelines of IATF regarding the protocols under Alert Level 0 so we can discuss it in the Council. What we can say for certain is that all the Metro Manila Mayors are ready and willing to implement Alert Level 0 if mandated by IATF,” Artes said in an Inquirer report.
One of the changes could be the mandatory wearing of face mask policy.
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Metro Manila is currently under Alert Level 1 until March 15.
Health Secretary Francisco Duque said that the IATF are still discussing the guidelines for the implementation of Alert Level 0.
