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PNP: Areas under granular lockdown nationwide now at 206
The number of areas nationwide under granular lockdown has increased to 206, from 170, according to the Philippine National Police (PNP).
Of the total, 103 areas are in the National Capital Region (NCR), 57 in Cagayan, 32 in Calabarzon, five in Mimaropa, and one in Cordillera.
A total of 866 individuals are affected by these granular lockdowns.
To enforce security and health standards, 291 PNP personnel and 326 force multipliers have been deployed.
Granular lockdowns are micro-level quarantine implemented by local government units (LGUs) in critical zones, which can be a house, compound, street, or building with a high number of COVID-19 infections.
On Wednesday, the Philippines reported 32,246 new COVID-19 infections, bringing the nationwide caseload to 3,058,634.
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