00:00Price freeze is being implemented in Metro Manila, which is under a state of calamity.
00:05According to the DTI, the price freeze covers the basic necessities like vegetables, rice, meat, oil, coffee,
00:11detergent, candles, medicines, and others.
00:15Businesses can be fined or jailed if their prices go up.
00:21DOH is worried about the next leptospirosis due to widespread flooding.
00:25According to the DOH, the incubation period is 5 to 14 days and there are symptoms like leptospirosis.
00:32That's why it's important for those who helped in the flood to take antibiotics, especially if there's an open wound.
00:37DOH has a sufficient supply of antibiotics.
00:42Meanwhile, four provinces and one town are also under a state of calamity.
00:46Those are Bataan, Bulacan, Batangas, and Cavite, according to Interior Secretary Benjar Abalos Jr.
00:52It was also declared as a state of emergency in Oriental Mindoro following the widespread flooding of Baguio, Carina, and Habagat.
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