CITY OF SAN JOSE DEL MONTE, BULACAN – The City Task Force on Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases (ERID) led by Hon. Mayor Arturo B. Robes met the Regional Task Force on Covid-19 Central Luzon chaired by Office of the Civil Defense Regional Director Maria Theresa R. Escolano on August 8, 2020.
Read more: CSJDM meets with the RIATF on its COVID-19 situation
Governor Daniel R. Fernando convened the Provincial Inter- Agency Task Force (PIATF) on Emerging Infectious Disease of Bulacan on August 3, 2020 in response to the announcement of President Rodrigo R. Duterte that the Province is among those who will revert back to Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine (MECQ) from General Community Quarantine (GCQ).
Read more: Province of Bulacan reverts to MECQ: Provincial IATF convenes
A virtual meeting was facilitated by the Provincial Inter-Agency Task Force, which is chaired by Governor Daniel R. Fernando, to discuss the strategies and other updates of the province to all Punong Barangays in the preventing the COVID-19 virus on July 23, 2020.
Read more: Bulacan Barangay Captains guided in the prevention of COVID-19
The Project Development Management Section (PDMS) of Department of the Interior and Local Government Region III initiated an online simultaneous updating and provision of technical assistance on the SubayBAYAN (Subaybayan ang Proyektong Bayan) Portal last July 24, 2020.
The implementation of the community quarantines is one of the primary strategies of the National Government to defer the spread of COVID-19. Parameters and guidelines were set by the National Task Force (NTF) to be adopted by the local government units (LGUs).
Read more: Bulacan LGUs oriented on Zoning Containment Strategy
