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Laguna will remain under ECQ until August 20
Laguna will remain under ECQ until August 20
ABS-CBN News
Published Aug 14, 2021 06:50 PM PHT
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Updated Aug 14, 2021 06:51 PM PHT
Laguna will remain under enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) until August 20, the Inter-Agency Task Force overseeing the COVID-19 national situation said on Saturday.
Laguna will remain under enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) until August 20, the Inter-Agency Task Force overseeing the COVID-19 national situation said on Saturday.
Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said this is based on the recommendation of the Department of the Interior and Local Government and after consultation with the provincial government of Laguna.
Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said this is based on the recommendation of the Department of the Interior and Local Government and after consultation with the provincial government of Laguna.
The province had been downgraded to modified enhanced community quarantine beginning August 16.
The province had been downgraded to modified enhanced community quarantine beginning August 16.
"This latest ECQ re-classification was made to maximize its effects, slow down the surge of COVID-19 cases, further stop the spread of variants and improve health system capacity to protect more lives in the aforesaid area," Roque said in a statement.
"This latest ECQ re-classification was made to maximize its effects, slow down the surge of COVID-19 cases, further stop the spread of variants and improve health system capacity to protect more lives in the aforesaid area," Roque said in a statement.
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