Angeles mayor asks IATF to place city under modified ECQ
Angeles City Mayor Carmelo Lazatin Jr. asked the DOH and IATF on Wednesday to implement a modified ECQ in the city until May 31 due to rising COVID-19 cases.
The city currently has 17 confirmed cases, with two new ones detected this week.
Lazatin cited insufficient testing kits and appealed for more tests as he prioritized rapid antibody tests for probable cases, persons with exposure, and front-line workers.
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