UPDATE: Cebu City will have its lockdown downgraded from an enhanced to a modified enhanced community quarantine which will be enforced until July 31. | KAguilarINQ
“The only city that will remain under MECQ is the city of Cebu,” Roque said in a briefing headed by President Rodrigo Duterte that was aired over state television network PTV.Despite the easing of restrictions, Roque explained city residents would be allowed only be allowed to go out to buy necessities or to go to work if they belong to an industry whose members were already allowed to resume work.“They have to stay at home and be homeowners,” Roque said in Filipino.
Earlier, experts from the University of the Philippines and University of Santo Tomas projected that the number of infections in Cebu CityAccording to the Department of Health COVID-19 tracker website, there are at least 6,200 cases in Cebu City.
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