PNP: Granular lockdowns affect 38,598 people

The number of people affected by granular lockdowns in the Philippines has increased from 2,557 to 38,598 as of Wednesday.

Most of these areas are located in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) with 37,280 individuals under restriction.

As of Tuesday, there were 790 granular lockdown areas nationwide, with CAR having 336, Ilocos region 195, Cagayan Valley 164, National Capital Region 76, and MIMAROPA 19.

The PNP has deployed 316 personnel and 950 force multipliers to ensure security and adherence to health standards in these areas.

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