Cebu Governor appeals for modified GCQ status for 'tourist havens'

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Cebu Governor appeals for modified GCQ status for 'tourist havens'
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All 250,000 quarantine passes issued by the Cebu City government are now canceled, Central Visayas Police Director Albert Ignatius Ferro said Tuesday night.

While Cebu City reverts back to enhanced community quarantine, the provincial government is seeking less restrictions in other areas to stimulate more economic activity.

"She essentially has two appeals, one is for Talisay City to be de-escalated from MECQ to GCQ," he added. Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia signed Executive Order No. 17-G, series of 2020, lifting the modified enhanced community quarantine status in the city effective Saturday. Some 31 more people have recovered, while seven more succumbed to the disease in Cebu City, it added.

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