Cimatu orders lockdown of 12 Cebu City barangays
Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu ordered a total lockdown of twelve barangays in Cebu City on Thursday.
The locked-down areas include Sambag Dos, Kamputhaw, Sambag Uno, Basak San Nicolas, Mabolo, Guadalupe, Lahug, Duljo, Tinago, Tisa, Ermita, and Tejero.
These barangays have the highest number of COVID-19 cases in Cebu City according to the national IATF report.
Cimatu was appointed by President Duterte to address the spike in cases; 160 members of SAF and 200 police personnel will be deployed for enforcement.
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