It’s official: Once the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) kicks in again on August 6, Metro Manila’s curfew hours will be from 8pm to 4am.
Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) chairman Benhur Abalos shared the news today during Malacañang Palace’s noontime press briefing, saying Metro Manila mayors voted unanimously in favor of the adjusted curfew hours.
“Well, nag-usap-usap na po ang mga alkalde. Napagbotohan po ito and unanimous po sila,” Abalos said. “Starting August 6, magiging 8pm up to 4am po ang curfew.”
The current curfew hours are 10pm to 4am. Below are some other details regarding Metro Manila’s return to ECQ you may find useful:
Metro Manila ECQ, August 2021
- DILG: Travel in and out of Greater Manila bubble will be limited to APORs
- Report: Individuals scheduled for vaccination during ECQ are considered APORs
- Metro Manila to be placed under ECQ from August 6 to 20
- MMDA: Number coding to remain suspended in August 2021
As always, stay safe out there.
