Gov’t OKs gradual PUV capacity increase in NCR, nearby provinces

Gov’t OKs gradual PUV capacity increase in NCR, nearby provinces

MANILA, Philippines — The national pandemic task force has approved the gradual increase in passenger capacity of road and railway – based public transportation in Metro Manila and nearby provinces starting Nov. 4, Malacañang announced Friday.

From the current 50% passenger capacity, this will be increased to 70% up to 100%, presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said.

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has expressed its intention to have the capacity of public transportation in Metro Manila restored to 100%.

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