MANILA, Philippines – On Thursday, Oct. 28, the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) expanded the Alert Levels System to Regions 3, 6, 10, and Baguio City as an area for special monitoring.
The following provinces will be placed under the following alert levels starting Nov. 1 to Nov. 14:
Alert Level 1:
Aurora
Bacolod City
Negros Oriental
Davao Occidental
Alert Level 2:
Angeles City
Bulacan
Nueva Ecija
Olongapo City
Pampanga
Tarlac
Batangas
Quezon Province
Lucena City
Aklan
Antique
Capiz
Guimaras
Iloilo
Negros Occidental
Bohol
Cebu City
Lapu-Lapu City
Mandaue City
Cebu Province
Bukidnon
Cagayan de Oro City
Camiguin
Iligan City
Misamis Occidental
Misamis Oriental
Davao de Oro
Davao del Sur
Davao Oriental
Alert Level 3:
Bataan
National Capital Region
Cavite
Laguna
Rizal
Baguio City
Iloilo City
Siquijor
Lanao del Norte
Davao City
Davao del Norte
The IATF also approved the risk-level clarifications of provinces that are not included in the expanded Alert Levels System implementation.
Risk-level clarifications from Nov. 1:
Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine (MECQ) from Nov. 1 to 15:
Mountain Province
Catanduanes
Zamboanga City
General Community Quarantine (GCQ) with heightened restrictions from Nov. 1 to Nov. 30:
Abra
Cagayan
Isabela
City of Santiago
Nueva Vizcaya
Quirino
General Community Quarantine (GCQ) from Nov. 1 to Nov. 30:
Ifugao
Benguet
Apayao
Kalinga
Ilocos Sur
Dagupan City
Batanes
Occidental Mindoro
Oriental Mindoro
Puerto Princesa
PalawanAlbay
Naga City
Camarines Norte
Tacloban City
Zamboanga Sibugay
Zamboanga del Norte
Zamboanga del Sur
General Santos City
Sarangani
North Cotabato
South Cotabato
Agusan del Norte
Agusan del Sur
Surigao del Norte
Surigao del Sur
Butuan City
Dinagat Islands
Cotabato City
Lanao del Sur
All other areas not mentioned shall be placed under Modified General Community Quarantine (MGCQ) for the whole month of November 2021.
Effective Nov.1 to Nov. 15, the IATF also approved and released its updated Red, Green, and Yellow list.
Red List:
Latvia
Green List:
Algeria
American Samoa
Bhutan
Burkina Faso
Cameroon
Chad
China (Mainland)
Comoros
Cook Islands
Eritrea
Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
Hongkong (Special Administrative Region of China)
Kiribati
Madagascar
Mali
Marshall Islands
Federated States of Micronesia
Montserrat
Nauru
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Nuer
Niue
North Korea
Northern Mariana Islands
Palau
Poland
Saba (Special Municipality of the Kingdom of Netherlands)
Saint Helena
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Samoa
Sierra Leone
Sint Eustatius
Solomon Islands
Sudan
Syria
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Tokelau
Tonga
Turkmenistan
Tuvalu
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Yemen
All other countries/jurisdictions/territories not mentioned shall be under the Yellow List.
The IATF expanded to the Yellow list the limited international transit hub operation that was previously approved for countries/territories/jurisdiction in the Green List but still the operations shall be limited to airside transfers between Terminals 1 and 2 and within Terminal 3 of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport.