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Showing posts with label COVID-19. Show all posts
Showing posts with label COVID-19. Show all posts

August 16, 2022

Mazda Wants To Be Less Dependent On China


Mazda is looking to source more of its components outside of China. This after the Hiroshima-based automaker got hit by supply chain issues and hampered production in light of China’s zero COVID policy.

March 3, 2022

2 More Vaccination Sites Open At LRT-1 Stations


Accessibility to COVID-19 vaccination is not a problem anymore as LRT-1 private operator Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) brings COVID-19 vaccination to more LRT-1 stations through its Yamaha Monumento and Balintawak Stations. This initiative takes place on the back of the implementation of 100 percent passenger capacity in public transportation under Alert Level 1 in Metro Manila.

February 22, 2022

Heads-Up: You Can Now Get Vaccinated At LRT-1 Central Station


After a successful partnership with Pasay City Health Office in opening LRT-1 Baclaran Station as a vaccination site for second dose and booster shots serving almost 400 individuals to date, private operator of LRT-1 Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) opens another vaccination site at LRT-1 Central Station.

January 30, 2022

'No Vax, No Ride' Policy Lifted In NCR Under Alert Level 2


The DOTr’s “No Vax, No Ride” policy won’t be implemented. At least for now. This as the National Capital Region (NCR) and seven other provinces will shift to the looser Alert Level 2 starting on Tuesday, February 1, 2022.

January 26, 2022

Unvaccinated, Partially Vaccinated Workers Allowed To Use Public Transport Despite No Vax, No Ride Policy


Unvaccinated and partially vaccinated workers in industries and establishments allowed to operate in the National Capital Region (NCR) under the existing COVID-19 Alert Level 3 status will only be given 30 days starting today, January 26, 2022 to continue riding public transportation and public utility vehicles (PUVs) in entering, exiting, and going around the metropolis.

January 17, 2022

LRT-1 To Provide Random Antigen Tests Today As No Vax, No Ride Policy Now In Full Effect


The Light Rail Manila Corporation, the private operator of LRT-1 has announced that they will be strictly implementing the DOTr’s “No Vax, No Ride” policy starting today, January 17. However, more than just requiring the presentation of vaccination cards, the LRMC will also intensify its fight against COVID-19 by enacting enhanced safety protocols.

January 12, 2022

DOTr's No Vaccination, No Ride Policy Now In Effect Over NCR


The Department of Transportation (DOTr)’s no vaccination, no ride policy for public transportation to and from and within Metro Manila is now in effect (UPDATE: the DOTr is moving the full implementation to Monday, January 17, 2022). This comes after the MMDA urged Metro Manila mayors to come up with their own local ordinances.

More Than 50 Percent Of LTO Offices In NCR Reopen Today


Processing and issuances of existing and new drivers’ licenses and vehicle registration documents continue in much of the Land Transportation Office (LTO) offices and branches nationwide, despite the temporary closure of the LTO Central Office and some other LTO branches in Metro Manila which has been most affected by the surge in new COVID cases.

January 7, 2022

Vaccination Card To Be Required At Border Checkpoints


Motorists and commuters traveling in and out of Metro Manila and Bulacan will be required to show their vaccination cards at border control points. This was announced by the Philippine National Police (PNP).

January 4, 2022

DOTr: Unvaccinated, Children, Seniors Cannot Travel Via Land, Sea, or Air


In support of the Metro Manila Council’s decision to limit the movement of non-vaccinated individuals, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) is prohibiting the domestic travel of unvaccinated individuals whether via land, sea, or air effective today, January 4, 2022.

January 3, 2022

Public Transport Remains At 70 Percent Capacity In Metro Manila Amid Alert Level 3


The Department of Transportation (DOTr) will maintain a 70 percent cap on passengers for all forms of public utility vehicles. This as the National Capital Region (NCR) has been placed under Alert Level 3 status amid the rise in COVID-19 cases.

Unvaccinated Individuals Will Not Be Allowed In Malls, Public Transportation Under Alert Level 3


Unvaccinated adults and minors will not be allowed to enter malls, restaurants, and even access public transportation except for essential trips for as long as Metro Manila remains under Alert Level 3.

NCR Shifts To Alert Level 3, Number Coding Still In Effect


Amid the recent spike in COVID-19 cases, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) will strictly implement health protocols in all transport sectors.

December 20, 2021

Mitsubishi Motors PH Is First Car Manufacturer To Receive DOLE Safety Seal


Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) officially received a “Safety Seal” from the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE). They became the first and only car manufacturer in the country with such an accreditation.

November 5, 2021

Metro Manila Downgraded To Alert Level 2


The National Capital Region (NCR) further relaxed its quarantine classification to Alert Level 2 starting today, Friday, November 5. This will be in effect until Sunday, November 21. This comes barely a week since NCR shifted to Alert Level 3 in the new five-tier Alert system.

November 3, 2021

70 Percent Capacity In PUVs Start Tomorrow; Plastic Barriers Not Required


The Department of Transportation (DOTr) along with the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) has approved the increasing of passenger capacity for rail lines and selected public utility vehicles operating in Metro Manila and its adjacent provinces from 50 to 70 percent beginning November 4, 2021.

October 26, 2021

DOTr Says Metro Manila Ready For 100 Percent Passenger Capacity For Public Transport


The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is recommending to increase the passenger capacity of public transportation, road, and rail to 100 percent. This as the agency is ready to defend its stance to the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases or IATF-EID this Thursday, October 28, 2021.

October 20, 2021

More Provinces, Cities Shift To Alert Level System


After trialing the new “Alert Level” system in the National Capital Region, more areas will be covered starting today until October 31, 2021.

October 15, 2021

LRT-1 Receives Safety Seal


Private operator of LRT-1 Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) recently received the Safety Seal for its train stations and depot from the local government unit of Pasay City, highlighting the commitment of the company in providing a safe transportation system by using best in class safety protocols.

October 1, 2021

On Their 131th Anniversary, SMC Rolls Out "Bakuna Bus", Continues Programs Aimed To Boost Economic Recovery


San Miguel Corporation marked its 131th anniversary by paying tribute to its personnel who succumbed to COVID-19 since the pandemic began.