Health workers wait at a Covid-19 testing centre at the Palacio de Manila in the Philippines on Monday. Photo: AP
Health workers wait at a Covid-19 testing centre at the Palacio de Manila in the Philippines on Monday. Photo: AP

Philippines extends coronavirus lockdown in Manila and two high-risk areas

  • Capital, city of Cebu and province of Laguna account for more than 80 per cent of country’s confirmed Covid-19 cases
  • All three areas will remain under ‘enhanced community quarantine’ until May 31

Health workers wait at a Covid-19 testing centre at the Palacio de Manila in the Philippines on Monday. Photo: AP
Health workers wait at a Covid-19 testing centre at the Palacio de Manila in the Philippines on Monday. Photo: AP
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