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MANILA, Philippines — Metro Manila will remain under COVID-19 Alert Level 2 until February 28, Malacañang announced Monday.
The National Capital Region has been under Alert Level 2 since the start of this month.
Malacañang also said the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) has decided to place seven areas under Alert Level 3 from February 16-28. These areas are:
• Davao de Oro
• Davao Occidental
• Guimaras
• Iloilo City
• Iloilo Province
• South Cotabato
• Zamboanga City
Earlier, Metro Manila mayors have recommended that COVID-19 Alert Level 2 status stays in the capital region until the end of February.
Philippine Medical Association (PMA) president Dr. Benito Atienza said also on Monday that anti-coronavirus vaccination should first increase among senior citizens, immunocompromised people, and children aged 5 to 11 before the government considers relaxing pandemic restrictions in Metro Manila.
Aside from Metro Manila, areas that will be placed under COVID-19 Alert Level 2 from February 16-28 are:
Luzon
• Abra
• Albay
• Angeles City
• Apayao
• Aurora
• Baguio City
• Bataan
• Batanes
• Batangas
• Benguet
• Bulacan
• Cagayan
• Camarines Norte
• Camarines Sur
• Catanduanes
• Cavite
• City of Santiago
• Dagupan City
• Ifugao
• Ilocos Norte
• Ilocos Sur
• Isabela
• Kalinga
• Laguna
• La Union
• Lucena City
• Marinduque
• Masbate
• Mountain Province
• Naga City
• Nueva Ecija
• Nueva Vizcaya
• Occidental Mindoro
• Olongapo City
• Oriental Mindoro
• Palawan
• Pampanga
• Pangasinan
• Puerto Princesa City
• Quezon Province
• Quirino
• Rizal
• Romblon
• Sorsogon
• Tarlac
• Zambales
Visayas
• Aklan
• Antique
• Bacolod City
• Biliran
• Bohol
• Capiz
• Cebu
• Cebu City
• Eastern Samar
• Lapu-Lapu City
• Leyte
• Mandaue City
• Negros Occidental
• Negros Oriental
• Northern Samar
• Ormoc City
• Siquijor
• Southern Leyte
• Tacloban City
• Western Samar
Mindanao
• Agusan del Norte
• Agusan del Sur
• Basilan
• Bukidnon
• Butuan City
• Cagayan de Oro City
• Camiguin
• City of Isabela
• Cotabato City
• Davao City
• Davao del Norte
• Davao del Sur
• Davao Oriental
• Dinagat Islands
• General Santos City
• Iligan City
• Lanao del Norte
• Lanao del Sur
• Maguindanao
• Misamis Occidental
• Misamis Oriental
• North Cotabato
• Sarangani
• Sultan Kudarat
• Surigao del Norte
• Surigao del Sur
• Sulu
• Tawi-Tawi
• Zamboanga del Norte
• Zamboanga del Sur
• Zamboanga Sibugay
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