The quarantine classification in the provinces of Bulacan, Apayao, and Capiz will be downgraded to general community quarantine effective Oct. 18 to 31, Malacañang said Sunday.
The Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases approved the recommendation to reclassify these provinces to a lower quarantine status, according to presidential spokesperson Harry Roque.
Bulacan and Apayao were under modified enhanced community quarantine while Capiz was under GCQ with heightened restrictions.
While the rest of the country still follows the community quarantine system, Metro Manila remains under the COVID-19 alert level system, downgraded one notch Alert Level 3 from Alert Level 4 starting Oct. 16.
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Here's the quarantine classification for the rest of the country:
MECQ
- Kalinga
- Batanes
- Bataan
- Cavite
- Rizal
- Laguna
- Naga City
- Zamboanga City
- Zamboanga del Norte
GCQ with heightened restrictions
- Abra
- Baguio City
- Ilocos Sur
- Pangasinan
- Cagayan
- Isabela
- City of Santiago
- Nueva Vizcaya
- Quirino
- Quezon
- Batangas
- Bacolod City
- Lapu-Lapu City
- Negros Oriental
- Bohol
- Zamboanga del Sur
- Misamis Oriental
- Cagayan de Oro City
- Davao del Norte
- Davao Occidental
- Davao de Oro
- Butuan City
- Surigao del Sur
GCQ
- Apayao
- Bulacan
- Capiz
- Ilocos Norte
- Dagupan City
- Ifugao
- Benguet
- Tarlac
- Lucena City
- Occidental Mindoro
- Oriental Mindoro
- Puerto Princesa
- Marinduque
- Albay
- Camarines Norte
- Aklan
- Antique
- Guimaras
- Negros Occidental
- Iloilo City
- Iloilo Province
- Cebu City
- Cebu Province
- Mandaue City
- Siquijor
- Tacloban City
- Zamboanga Sibugay
- Misamis Occidental
- Iligan City
- Davao City
- Davao Oriental
- Davao del Sur
- General Santos City
- Sultan Kudarat
- Sarangani
- North Cotabato
- South Cotabato
- Agusan del Norte
- Agusan del Sur
- Surigao del Norte
- Dinagat Islands
- Cotabato City
- Lanao del Sur
MGCQ
- Rest of the Philippines
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