READ: Marinduque categorized as "low-risk" province, placed under MGCQ June 1-15 alongside other MIMAROPA provinces and City of Puerto Princesa

IATF Resolution No. 40 dated May 27, 2020

Under the provisions of IATF Resolution No. 40, the Provinces of Marinduque, Occidental Mindoro, Oriental Mindoro, Romblon, Palawan, and the City of Puerto Princesa, were categorized under "Low-risk" areas and shall be placed under MODIFIED GENERAL COMMUNITY QUARANTINE (MGCQ), beginning June 01, 2020.

The said Resolution No. 40 states:

1.       "...Beginning 01 June 2020, the risk-level classification shall be adopted as follows:

a.      The following low-risk provinces, HUCs, and ICCs shall be placed under Modified General Community Quarantine (MGCQ)* until 15 June 2020, without prejudice to the declaration of localized Enhanced Community Quarantine in critical areas:

i.        For Luzon:

1.      Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) – Abra, Apayao, Benguet, Ifugao, Kalinga, Mountain Province;

2.      Region I – Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, La Union, Dagupan City;

3.      Region IV-B – Marinduque, Occidental Mindoro, Oriental Mindoro, Romblon, Palawan, Puerto Princesa City, and

4.      Region V – Camarines Norte, Camarines Sur, Catanduanes, Masbaate, Sorsogon, Legaspi City, and Naga City..."