Residents of Manila in the Philippines formed long lines to collect government rations on Saturday (March 21st) during the coronavirus lockdown.

Residents are banned from moving to other areas and are also subject to a curfew preventing them from going outside after 8 pm.

Residents formed long queues to collection government rations of food and essential supplied being handed out during the coronavirus lockdown in Manila, the Philippines.

The video was captured in Taguig City on March 21, where locals are prevented from moving to neighbouring areas. Officials believe the strict measures will help to contain t he spread of the Chinese covid-19 coronavirus, which originated in Wuhan, China.

In the Philippines there have been 380 declared cases attributed to the covid-19 pandemic and six deaths.