Metro Manila Council chairman and Parañaque mayor Edwin Olivarez said the National Capital Region is “likely” to return to general community quarantine status if the number of coronavirus disease cases continues to decrease.
“Kung mag tuloy-tuloy ‘yung trend natin mula noong Aug. 4, most probably magdyi-GCQ na po tayo ,” Olivarez said in an interview over GMA Network’s Unang Balita on Thursday . On Monday, Defense chief and National Task Force on COVID-19 chairman Delfin Lorenzana said the NCR may be reverted to GCQ after Aug. 18 to allow more people to return to work, adding that the number of COVID-19 cases in the metropolis has decreased.
The MMC, composed of the 17 mayors in NCR, is the governing and policy-making body of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority .
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