Lotto games suspended during ECQ

MANILA, Philippines — Lotto draws and other games of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office are suspended during the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in Metro Manila, the PCSO announced yesterday.

The PCSO said selling of lotto tickets will continue in other regions that are not under ECQ.

“The airing of lottery draws at the PCSO main office in Mandaluyong has been approved by the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases pursuant to the guidelines on community quarantine classifications,” the charity agency said.