DILG urges LGUs to reinforce COVID-19 measures
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) urged LGUs on Friday to be vigilant and reinforce measures against COVID-19 due to projected increases in cases.
Interior Secretary Benhur Abalos called for local officials to monitor cases closely, as the DOH projects at least 19,000 daily infections by August 31 and over 10,600 daily cases in NCR by October.
Abalos stressed that LGUs must not relax their measures and stand guard on cases in their areas to mitigate a potential surge.
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