South Cotabato province on Wednesday reopened its borders to travelers from other parts of Region 12 (Soccsksargen) as it continued with the phased restart of economic activities amid the continuing COVID-19.
Mayor Armando was alarmed after receiving reports that 33 patients, including minors and adults, have been infected by the mosquito-borne disease in an evacuation center in Barangay Luna Norte.
Davao City is all set to implement the guidelines for modified general community quarantine (MGCQ) effective July 1 until July 15, after PRRD downgraded the area to less strict MGCQ.
The Surigao del Sur town of Cantilan will implement starting July 1 stricter quarantine measures after observing an increase of COVID-19 cases among locally-stranded individuals.
Dabawenyos who wish to travel in and out of the country are reminded to purchase tickets directly from airline companies and their legitimate agents, City Tourism Officer Gene Rose Tecson said.