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Tabuk City in Kalinga extends ECQ for another week

Tabuk City in Kalinga extends ECQ for another week enablePagination: false endIndex: Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, February 6) The City of Tabuk in Kalinga is extending the implementation of enhanced community quarantine in the area for seven more days. This is after the Regional Inter-agency Task Force chairperson Araceli San Jose agreed to the recommendation of the local task force to extend the ECQ from Feb. 9 to 15. Meanwhile, four towns namely Lubuagan, Pinukpuk, Tanudan, and Tinglayan will be placed under modified ECQ, while the towns of Balbalan, Pasil and Rizal will be placed under general community quarantine. The decision was based on the January 4-29 Health Risk Level Matrix and Containment Zoning Strategy. The guidelines for every town will be provided by the different local government units.

Stricter quarantine levels to be imposed in Tabuk City, other parts of Kalinga

(Photo courtesy of Province of Kalinga / via Zaldy Comanda / MANILA BULLETIN) Provincial Legal Officer Ken Martinez said the request to place Tabuk under ECQ is expected to be approved by the regional IATF, and could be implemented on Monday, January 25. Kalinga Governor Ferdinand Tubban has already posted a public advisory, informing his constituents that the provincial government will be imposing a 14-day ECQ in Tabuk City, and MECQ in the towns of Rizal, Lubuagan, Tanudan and Balbalan. General community quarantine (GCQ) will be imposed in Pasil and Tinglayan towns, and modified GCQ (MGCQ) in Pinukpuk. The PIATF said, these areas were classified following the Containment Strategy Matrix provided by the National Task Force and area Health Risk Level Matrix.

ECQ recommended in Tabuk City due to rising number of COVID-19 cases

Mayor Darwin Estrañero (Photo via Zaldy Comanda / MANILA BULLETIN) Mayor Darwin Estrañero informed residents of the capital of Kalinga province, through his social media account on Thursday, that during the meeting of CIATF members, they approved the recommendation of City Health Officer Dr. Henrietta Linden Bagayao to place the city on lockdown due to the increasing number of COVID-19 patients. Estrañero said the ECQ will be for a 14-day period to start on Sunday, January 24, or early morning Monday, January 25, to give time to inform the other municipalities of the lockdown. He said, the recommendation of the CIATF will be forwarded today to the Provincial Inter-Agency Task Force for their evaluation, and if it is approved, it will then be forwarded to Regional InterAgency Task Force for the approval of implementation. 

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