Manila, May 14 -- San Miguel Corporation (SMC) will resume construction of the Skyway Extension project, halted for two months of community quarantine, on May 15 following the issuance of guidelines by the government's Inter-Agency Task Force on the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19).

SMC, through its San Miguel Infrastructure, is the concession holder of the Metro Manila Skyway.

With its contractor returning to the job site, SMC said the development will partially mitigate delay in the delivery of the project, originally scheduled for December 2020.

The company, however, said it is unable to determine yet a new completion date given that only a limited number of workers can be deployed by contractor EEI Corporation as part of the quara...