227,076 quarantine violators accosted in NCR

The PNP said 120,687 of the violators were apprehended for disregarding minimum public health standards while 92,270 violated the curfew from Sept. 16 to Oct. 6.

Miguel De Guzman, file

MANILA, Philippines — A total of 227,076 people have been accosted in the National Capital Region for violating health protocols since the start of the implementation of the general community quarantine’s Alert Level 4, according to data released yesterday by the Philippine National Police (PNP).

The PNP said 120,687 of the violators were apprehended for disregarding minimum public health standards while 92,270 violated the curfew from Sept. 16 to Oct. 6.

The remaining 2,528 went out of their homes despite belonging to the non-authorized persons outside of residence category, police said.

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