METRO Manila, the epicenter of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic in the country will now be placed under a general community quarantine (GCQ) ‪from June 1 to June 15‬, President Rodrigo Duterte announced on Thursday.

Duterte said the National Capital Region (NCR), Davao City, Regions 2, 3 and 4A, Pangasinan, and Albay would be placed under GCQ "until we have reviewed the general situation."

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