Metro Manila and four nearby provinces could shift to an "ordinary" general community quarantine (GCQ) by next week as the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) situation in these areas improves further.

Palace spokesman Harry Roque Jr. on Thursday cited improving Covid-19 figures in the NCR Plus as justification to further ease quarantine restrictions.

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