The Province of Benguet except Baguio City has been placed under GCQ for July 1-15, 2020
In the latest announcement by President Rodrigo Duterte and the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF), a new list of areas has been placed under ECQ, GCQ, MGCQ (with strict local government action) and MGCQ.
For the Cordillera Region, the Province of Benguet was placed under General Community Quarantine (GCQ) for July 1-15, 2020. While Abra, Baguio City, Ifugao, and Kalinga we’re placed under Modified General Community Quarantine (MGCQ with strict local action). The province of Apayao and Mountain Province is placed under Modified General Community Quarantine since these two provinces were not mentioned in the first three categories.
Provinces and their Quarantine Category/Status for July 1-15, 2020
Quarantine Category |
Provinces |
ECQ |
|
GCQ |
|
MGCQ (with strict local action) |
|
MGCQ |
Rest of the Country |
Source: PCOO
The Public is reminded to always observe the basic health and safety protocols.
- Wear your facemask especially in public.
- Strictly observe physical/social distancing.
- Proper handwashing should always be observed.
- Use alcohol or hand sanitizers whenever access to soap and water is impossible.
- Observe the rules and other guidelines mandated by the government.