Local government units may implement their own hard lockdown protocols to contain rising COVID-19 cases with proper coordination with concerned government agencies, the Department of Interior and Local Government says.
— Local government units may implement their own hard lockdown measures and bar residents from leaving their homes to further contain the spread of COVID-19.
[Translation: Mayor Isko Moreno has the corresponding authority to implement the applicable policy in his area.] The Department of Health said there are 99 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Sampaloc, with 159 suspected cases. The district has the highest number of infection in Manila City to date.
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