RIATF-8 recommended on Wednesday, June 9, the return of GCQ status of Eastern Visayas after a sudden surge of new COVID-19 cases in the region. Photo by Eastern Visayas Regional Medical Center |
TACLOBAN CITY — The Regional Inter-agency Task Force on Emerging Infectious (RIATF-8) of Region 8 has asked the national government to revert the status of the entire region back to General Community Quarantine (GCQ) from Modified General Community Quarantine (MGCQ) classification status.
Read below for the full recommendation: