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Two Baguio Barangays placed under Lockdown




Through Memorandum No. 228, series of 2020, Mayor Benjamin Magalong has ordered to place under provisional lockdown the following areas effective immediately until further notice for contact tracing purposes:

  • Tony Agpaoa Drive in Barangay Camp 7
  • Puroks 4 and 5 of Barangay Kias

The following areas are placed on lockdown after two of Baguio City’s most recent COVID-19 cases are residents of Barangay Camp 7 and Barangay Kias.

Guidelines for Areas Under Lockdown:

Here are the following guidelines, as stated in Memorandum No. 144, Series of 2020, Lockdown procedures for purposes of contact tracingto be implemented in areas under lockdown for contact tracing purposes:

  1. Upon confirmation of new and validated confirmed COVID 19 cases, the Office of the City Mayor shall issue a Memorandum ordering a lockdown over the barangay of residence of confirmed patients;
  2. Within a period of 48 hours upon implementation of lockdown order, the Field Medical Officer and the pairing investigator shall recommend a scaling down of the secured areas, limited to the purok or street where the patient resides. (Secured area refers to the complete barangay or the purok/street monitored by checkpoint personnel.)
  3. PNP Checkpoint personnel and assisting barangay officials shall immediately reassign checkpoints according to the recommendations of the Field Medical Officer and pairing investigator.
  4. The Punong Barangay, with the conformity of the PNP Checkpoint personnel, shall immediately notify the City Mayor’s Office of checkpoint assignment.
  5. A Memorandum lifting any lockdown Order shall be issued only upon the recommendation of the Contact Tracing Analysts Team

Source: PIO – City of Baguio


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