Manila Mayor Isko Moreno has expressed support for the Archdiocese of Manila’s decision to implement a 10-percent seating capacity for churches in the city.
Churches in Manila have stopped holding public masses in compliance with the protocols issued by the national government to curb the spread of COVID-19.
Manila Mayor Isko Moreno has allowed churches, mosques and chapels to increase their authorized seating capacity from 10% to 30% for their religious gatherings.
Mayor Joseph "Erap" Estrada announced on Tuesday (May 2) that parking in front of churches, hospitals, schools, and even near fire hydrants is now strictly prohibited in Manila.