Governor Ryan Luis Singson issued Executive Order (EO) No. 34 this Thursday reclassifying the towns of Banayoyo, Galimuyod and Santiago from modified general community quarantine (MGCQ) to MECQ in order to contain the virus.
“Despite the interventions and implementation of measures, the threat of COVID-19 in the province remains very high and alarming as there are 1, 223 recorded confirmed cases wherein 247 of them are active cases with extensive contacts as of May 5, 2021,” Governor Singson said.
Singson likewise issued EO No. 35 earlier placing Candon City and the municipalities of Caoayan, Cervantes, Narvacan, San Juan, San Vicente, Sinait and Sta. Maria under general community quarantine (GCQ) from May 6 to May 19, 2021.