Whereas, President Duterte issued Presidential Proclamation 922 to put the country in a State of Public Health Emergency in relation to National Security;
Whereas, the Covid19 IATF issued Resolution 11 allowing LGUs to declare a community quarantine under specific parameters;
Whereas, there are limited testing kits and results take too long to become available;
Whereas, there is a need immediately to be aggressive and proactive on the impending spread of Covid19 in Davao City;
Now, therefore, I, Sara Z. Duterte, Mayor of Davao City, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby order to declare the entire Davao City area as a community quarantine;
COMMUNITY QUARANTINE RULES:
1. PEOPLE SHOULD STAY IN THEIR HOMES AND MAY ONLY COME OUT TO WORK, BUY FOOD OR MEDICINES, GO THE HOSPITAL OR TAKE OUT GARBAGE
2. MASS GATHERINGS AND CLASSES FROM KINDERGARTEN TO POST-GRADUATE STUDIES WILL BE SUSPENDED UNTIL AFTER THE STATE OF PUBLIC EMERGENCY HAS BEEN LIFTED
3. ALL RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES ARE SUSPENDED
4. GOVERNMENT WORK WILL NOT BE DISRUPTED
5. EMPLOYEES FROM OTHER PROVINCES MAY ENTER DAVAO CITY — BUT NECESSARY SCREENING PROCEDURES MUST BE FOLLOWED
6. PRIVATE COMPANIES MUST PREPARE AND IMPLEMENT FLEXIBLE WORKPLAN FOR THEIR EMPLOYEES
7. REQUIRE PEOPLE TO PROCURE SERVICES AND BUY GOODS ONLINE FROM LOCAL SUPPLIERS
8. REQUIRE ONLINE MEETINGS AND BANK TRANSACTIONS
9. PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION WILL BE ALLOWED
10. CARGO DELIVERIES WILL BE ALLOWED
11. ALL OTHER ACTIVITIES THAT MAY BE DETERMINED IN THE FUTURE TO BE APPLICABLE IN COMMUNITY QUARANTINE
This order to take effect immediately.
(signed)
Sara Z. Duterte
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