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Philippines: New lockdown in Manila amid spike in COVID-19 cases - What you need to know
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Metro Manila is a megalopolis of 25 million people, including the nearby provinces of Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna and Rizal. That’s about two-thirds of Canada's entire 37.6 million population, a country with a land area 33 times bigger than the Philippines. On Monday, March 29, 2021, a new COVID-19 lockdown was imposed in the capital, home to nearly 13 million inhabitants, the 5th most-populous urban area in the world, and the four surrounding provinces. Curfew hours were expanded. It's the first day of the Lenten Week celebrated in Asia’s only Catholic-majority country. The lockdown runs until April 4 — or Easter Sunday. In pre-COVID times, Easter is usually marked with special church services

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