La Trinidad lockdown limits vegetable shipments

La Trinidad in Benguet was placed under a two-day lockdown starting March 30 due to two confirmed coronavirus cases, leading to temporary suspension of vegetable shipments.

The lockdown aimed to allow health authorities to conduct contact tracing and disinfect the town.

A six-year-old girl and a 34-year-old female tested positive for COVID-19; both are in stable condition at Benguet General Hospital.

Vegetable deliveries to Metro Manila were limited, causing prices of vegetables to surge.

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