The “Enhanced Community Quarantine” in Luzon to prevent the spread of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) will run until April 12, 2020, announced by President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday night, March 16, 2020. The President announced on national television from Malacañang.
Duterte cited the spread of the virus in several areas in the country. The Philippines has reported 142 cases, including 12 deaths, as of Monday. The entire island of Luzon was placed under “enhanced community quarantine” in a bid to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the country.
Here are the lists of areas under “enhanced community quarantine”:
NCR:
- Caloocan
- Malabon
- Navotas
- Valenzuela
- Quezon City
- Marikina
- Pasig
- Taguig
- Makita
- Manila
- Mandaluyong
- San Juan
- Pasay
- Parañaque
- Las Piñas
- Muntinlupa
- Pateros
CAR:
- Abra
- Apayao
- Benguet
- Ifugao
- Kalinga
- Mountain Province
Region 1:
- Ilocos Region
- Ilocos Norte
- Ilocos SUr
- La Union
- Pangasinan
Region 2:
- Carayan Valley
- Batanes
- cagayan
- Isabela
- Nueva Vizcaya
- Quirino
Region 3:
- Central Luzon
- Aurora
- Bataan
- Bulacan
- Nueva Ecija
- Pampanga
- Tarlac
- Zambales
Region 4A:
- Calabarzon
- Batangas
- Cavite
- Laguna
- Quezon
- Rizal
Region4B:
- Mimaropa
- Marinduque
- Occidental Mindoro
- Oriental Mindoro
- Palawan
- Romblon
Region 5:
- Albay
- Camarines Norte
- Camarines Sur
- Catanduanes
- Masbate
- Sorsogon
As of March 17, 2020, the latest update of Coronavirus Worldwide, more than 174,772 people have been infected and over 6,686 have died worldwide from the novel coronavirus, have reached some 80 countries and territories. There are 77,867 recovered from the epidemic disease.
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