Home lockdowns, stricter MGCQ extended in Pampanga

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CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga —- For the third time, Pampanga Gov. Dennis Pineda has extended the enforcement of home lockdowns and other stricter measures under a modified general community quarantine (MGCQ) until May 15 to stop the rise in COVID-19 cases and ease the pressure on hospitals in the province.

Pineda also signed Executive Order No. 5-C on Friday at the request of the Pampanga Mayors League to prolong the implementation of a stringent MGCQ.

EO No. 5 and its amended versions were enforced on March 20 to April 5, April 5 to 15, and April 15 to 30 to address surges in COVID-19.

“The continuing high number of daily reported COVID-19 cases has contributed to the overw…

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