A densely populated sitio or sub-village in uptown Cebu City is placed under lockdown starting Easter Sunday, April 12, 2020.
A densely populated sitio in Barrio Luz is placed under lockdown starting Easter Sunday, April 12, 2020 after three COVID-19 cases were reported there. | Photo courtesy of Councilor Dave Tumulakunder lockdownOfficials from the Cebu City government have confirmed to Cebu Daily News Digital that the two new coronavirus disease 2019 cases recorded in the city are from Sitio Zapatera, Barangay Luz.
As a result, law enforcers have cordoned the area to prohibit anyone from entering there as well as to ensure its residents stayed inside their homes. Villa said both patients were asymptomatic, and remain under ‘strict’ home isolation as of April 12, 2020.
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