FILE PHOTO: Vehicles on Edsa, Metro Manila’s main thoroughfare. NIÑO JESUS ORBETA / PHILIPPINE DAILY INQUIRER
MANILA, Philippines — Metro Manila and various provinces across the country will remain under Alert Level 1 from June 1 to 15, Malacañang announced Friday.
In a Palace briefing, Acting Deputy Presidential Spokesperson Kris Ablan announced that the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases has approved the recommendation for the alert level status.
Aside from Metro Manila, the following areas will be under the most relaxed alert level:
Cordillera Administrative Region
- Abra
- Apayao
- Kalinga
- Mountain Province
- Baguio City
Region 1
- Ilocos Norte
- Ilocos Sur
- La Union
- Pangasinan
- Dagupan City
Region 2
- Batanes
- Cagayan
- Isabela
- Nueva Vizcaya
- Quirino
- City of Santiago
Region 3
- Aurora
- Bataan
- Bulacan
- Nueva Ecija
- Pampanga
- Tarlac
- Zambales
- Angeles City
- Olongapo City
Region 4-A
- Batangas
- Cavite
- Laguna
- Rizal
- Lucena City
Region 4-B
- Marinduque
- Oriental Mindoro
- Looc, Occidental Mindoro
- Romblon
- Puerto Princesa City
Region 5
- Albay
- Catanduanes
- Naga City
- Pamplona, Camarines Sur
- Mandaon, Masbate
Region 6
- Aklan
- Capiz
- Guimaras
- Iloilo
- Bacolod City
- Iloilo City
Region 7
- Siquijor
- Cebu City
- Lapu-Lapu City
- Mandaue City
Region 8
- Biliran
- Eastern Samar
- Southern Leyte
- Ormoc city
- Tacloban City
- Villabe, Leyte
Region 9
- Zamboanga City
- Salug, Zamboanga del Norte
- Lapuyan, Zamboanga del Sur
Region 10
- Bukidnon
- Camiguin
- Misamis Oriental
- Cagayan de Oro City
- Iligan City
Region 11
- Davao City
- Davao Oriental
- Nabunturan, Davao de Oro
- New Bataan, Davao de Oro
Caraga
- Surigao del Sur
- Butuan City
- San Francisco, Agusan del Sur
- Dinagat, Dinagat Island
- Mainit, Surigao del Norte
Meanwhile, the following areas will be under the Alert Level 2 from June 1 to 15:
Cordillera Administrative Region
- Benguet
- Ifugao
Region 4-A
- Quezon Province
Region 4-B
- Occidental Mindoro
- Palawan
Region 5
- Camarines Norte
- Camarines Sur
- Masbate
- Sorsogon
Region 6
- Antique
- Negros Occidental
Region 7
- Bohol
- Cebu Province
- Negros Oriental
Region 8
- Leyte
- Northern Samar
- Western Samar
Region 9
- City of Isabela
- Zamboanga del Sur
- Zamboanga del Norte
- Zamboanga Sibugay
Region 10
- Lanao del Norte
Region 11
- Davao del Norte
- Davao del Sur
- Davao de Oro
- Davao Occidental
Region 12
- General Santos City
- North Cotabato
- Sarangani
- Sultan Kudarat
- South Cotabato
Caraga
- Agusan del Norte
- Agusan del Sur
- Dinagat Islands
- Surigao del Norte
BARMM
- Basilan
- Cotabato City
- Lanao del Sur
- Maguindanao
- Sulu
- Tawi-tawi