Tagaytay folk told to keep homes closed to evacuees, even if relatives, if Taal erupts

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LUCENA CITY—Tagaytay City Mayor Agnes Tolentino warned city residents against opening their doors to evacuees, even if they’re relatives, to prevent transmission of SARS Cov2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

“In the event alert level 3 is raised over Taal volcano, prompting an evacuation of residents from Batangas, evacuees should not be accepted by their relatives living in Tagaytay,” Tolentino said in a two-page advisory, a copy of which was posted on the local government’s Facebook page.

Tolentino said evacuees should be directed to proceed to drop-off areas for testing, medical checkup and registration. After the process, evacuees would be brought directly to ev…

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