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Mall Hours Adjusted in GCQ Bubble, Here's Your Guide

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(SPOT.ph) On March 21, the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases released Resolution No. 184, placing the entire Metro Manila as well as Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna, and Rizal-treated as one area and dubbed as "GCQ bubble"-under a stricter General Community Quarantine from March 22 until April 4. The announcement came with a new set of safety protocols to follow, which will have a significant impact on activities that involve leaving the house like heading to the mall and going to the grocery. To help you follow all rules and safety measures, here's a handy guide.

Here's everything you need to know when heading to the mall:

Theaters, driving schools, libraries, arcades, museums, and other cultural and entertainment centers must suspend operations, so expect arcades, cinemas, bowling alleys, and the like inside malls to be closed for the time being.

All mass gatherings, including religious ones-are prohibited, which means mall chapels will not be operating throughout the GCQ bubble.

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Only those aged 18 to 65 may leave the house and be allowed enter the mall. Supervised minors below 18 or adults above 65 will be allowed to avail of essentials services. Note that the age bracket may vary slightly depending on each local government unit's own rules and regulations.

Indoor dining in restaurants are temporarily suspended, but takeout and delivery will still be available. Outdoor dining may continue to operate at 50% capacity.

Other retail establishments will remain open. Face masks and face shields are required at all times.

A guide to mall operating hours in Metro Manila amidst the GCQ bubble:

Quezon City

Robinsons Galleria

Mall Hours
10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily

Supermarket Hours
7 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily

UP Town Center

Mall Hours
10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily

Merkado Supermarket Hours
9 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily

Mercury Drug Hours
6 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily

Trinoma

Mall Hours
10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily

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Robinsons Magnolia

Mall Hours
Monday to Thursday: 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Friday to Sunday: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Supermarket Hours
9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily

SM City North EDSA

Mall Hours
10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily

Ayala Malls Vertis North

Mall Hours
11 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily

SM City Fairview

Mall Hours
10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily

SM Supermarket Hours
8 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily

SM Hypermarket Hours
10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily

Mandaluyong City

SM Megamall

Mall Hours
10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily

Shangri-La Plaza

Mall Hours
11 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily

Robinsons Forum

Mall Hours
10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily

Supermarket Hours
8 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily

The Podium

Mall Hours
10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily

Supermarket Hours
9 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily

Makati City

Power Plant Mall

Mall Hours
Monday to Friday: 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Saturday to Sunday: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

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Glorietta

Mall Hours
10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily

Marikina City

SM City Marikina

Mall Hours
10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily

Supermarket Hours
9 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily

Ayala Malls Marikina

Mall Hours
10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily

Riverbanks Mall

Mall Hours
10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily

Pasig City

Estancia Mall

Mall Hours
10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily

Ayala Malls Feliz

Mall Hours
11 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily

Metro Supermarket Hours
9 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily

San Juan City

Greenhills Mall

Mall Hours
Monday to Thursday: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Friday to Sunday: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Santolan Town Plaza

Mall Hours
Monday to Friday: 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Saturday to Sunday: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Bonifacio Global City

SM Aura

Mall Hours
10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily

Supermarket Hours
8 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily

Market Market

Mall Hours
10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily

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Pasay City

SM Mall of Asia

Mall Hours
10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily

Ayala Malls Manila Bay

Mall Hours
Monday to Thursday: 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Friday to Sunday: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Manila City

Robinsons Place Manila

Mall Hours
10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily

Supermarket Hours
8 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily

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