Luzon-wide enhanced community quarantine extended until April 30
RESIDENTS of Luzon will have to endure another two weeks of “lockdown” as President Rodrigo Duterte extended to April 30, 2020 the enhanced community quarantine that requires millions of people in the country’s largest island to stay home to contain the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 .
Nograles said the IATF passed Resolution 20 recommending the extension and forwarded this to the Office of the President Monday night. In Cebu, Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia said it is too early to assess the situation in the province as it has only been a week since the ECQ took effect at 12:01 a.m. of March 30.In her regular live news conference via Sugbo News on Monday afternoon, April 6, Garcia said there should be enough data analysis to ensure that it is safe to lift the indefinite province-wide ECQ.
“We all have to adjust to the new normal which will be guided by protocols on socializing, gatherings, ceremonies and other activities that used to define us as a community,” she said.Garcia reminded Cebuanos to continue observing strict social distancing, stay in their homes, pray, practice proper hygiene and remain vigilant amid the continued spread of the novel coronavirus.
As for extending the ECQ in the city, he said he will wait for the recommendation of health authorities and the IATF.
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