LEGAZPI CITY — The Albay Interagency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) has extended the general community quarantine (GCQ) classification in all towns and cities, except the town of Jovellar and Rapu-rapu, due to the continuous surge of COVID-19 cases in Albay.
Albay Gov. Al Francis Bichara, Albay IATF chairperson, issued Executive Order No. 17 on Tuesday extending the GCQ classification in 13 towns and three cities following a consultation meeting with local executives.
The newly signed directive has superseded EO 16 which placed all towns and cities in Albay under GCQ until June 15.
Due to the continuing spike in COVID-19 cases recorded…
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