Robredo urges police, military to be humane in enforcing quarantine

Vice President Leni Robredo urged the police and military to be humane in enforcing quarantine rules amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Robredo called for calmness and compassion when dealing with violators, emphasizing that the virus is the enemy, not Filipinos.

She cited an incident where a mentally ill former soldier was shot by police near a checkpoint, highlighting the need for sensitivity.

Robredo stressed the importance of strict enforcement without resorting to violence, noting cases where arrests led to more harm than good.