Why were Barangay Cresencia Village and Barangay Upper Q.M. put under lockdown?

The lockdown was ordered for contact tracing purposes after the local COVID-19 Task Force identified recent COVID-19 cases in the area.

How long will the lockdown in Barangay Cresencia Village and Barangay Upper Q.M. last?

The lockdown will remain in effect until further notice, as specified by Baguio Mayor Benjamin Magalong in Memorandum No. 156.

What measures are being taken during the lockdown of these barangays?

During the lockdown, local authorities will conduct contact tracing, and residents will be required to stay home to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Baguio City News COVID-19

Barangay Cresencia Village and Barangay Upper Q.M. placed under Lockdown

August 4, 20201090 views0

UPDATE June 10, 2026 11:42 AM:

Under Memorandum No. 156, series of 2020, Baguio Mayor Benjamin Magalong ordered the immediate lockdown of Barangay Cresencia Village and Barangay Upper Q.M. effective today, August 4, 2020, until further notice for contact tracing purposes.

The lockdown was ordered after the local COVID-19 Task Force was informed that two of the most recent COVID-19 cases in Baguio City are residents of Barangay Cresencia Village and Barangay Upper Q.M.

Source: PIO-City of Baguio