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No entry for LSIs in Western Visayas, Iligan, and Lanao del Sur
By John Clifford Lintao FOR the time being, locally stranded individuals (LSIs) won’t be able to enter Western Visayas, Iligan City and Lanao del Sur amid sustained government efforts to contain COVID-19 in these areas, said Malacañang. The Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) approved the ban on Monday, following…
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Western Visayas back to hard lockdown
By John Clifford Lintao THE highly-infectious coronavirus disease is on a rampage in Western Visayas, prompting the re-imposition of stricter health measures, including longer curfews and selective lockdowns. Aside from the hard lockdown in provinces and cities in the region, Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Treñas urged Iloilo Jaro Archbishop Jose Romeo Lazo to seriously consider…