QC limits residents movements from 8 pm to 5 am

March 18, 2020

Quezon City police on Wednesday will begin implementing an order by Mayor Joy Belmonte that residents must not be in the streets from 8 pm to 5am.


This came as Belmonte, in a press conference Wednesday afternoon, said there were 29 new 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-2019) patients.


Belmonte placed four barangays under ''extreme enhanced community quarantine''. These are Tandang Sora and Kalusugan.


Police Brigadier General Ronnie Montejo, Quezon City director, said residents should not be in the streets from 8 pm to 5 am.


Exempted from Belmonte's order are workers returning to their homes, those needing immediate medical help, health workers, government officials, employees doing essential or emergency function. returning from the airport and other lawful purposes. DMS