GENERAL COMMUNITY QUARANTINE

𝐈𝐒𝐀𝐁𝐄𝐋𝐀 𝐂𝐈𝐓𝐘 𝐏𝐋𝐀𝐂𝐄𝐃 𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐄𝐑 𝐆𝐂𝐐, 𝐍𝐄𝐖 𝐎𝐌𝐍𝐈𝐁𝐔𝐒 𝐆𝐂𝐐 𝐆𝐔𝐈𝐃𝐄𝐋𝐈𝐍𝐄𝐒 𝐑𝐄𝐋𝐄𝐀𝐒𝐄𝐃

May 28, 2021

Isabela City Information Office

June 4, 2021

ISABELA CITY PLACED UNDER 14-DAY GCQ OR GENERAL COMMUNITY QUARANTINE

Acting on Joint RIATF-RTF IX Resolution No. 19, s. 2021, dated May 19, 2021, whereby the request of Isabela City declaring General Community Quarantine for a period of fourteen (14) days was duly APPROVED, Mayor Turabin-Hataman issued

EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 015, s. 2021 “An Order Declaring and Imposing General Community Quarantine in the City of Isabela, Basilan, and prescribing Omnibus Guidelines for the duration thereof”

COMPREHENSIVE GUIDELINES

Guidelines are pursuant to the ff:

Section 1, 5 and 8 of the IATF Omnibis Guidelines for Community Quarantine in the Philippines

Isabela City Ordinance No. 20-577

DOT Administrative Order No. 2020-02

DOTR Transportation Guidelines

CSC Rules and Regulations of Alternative Work Arrangements (AWA)

DTI Guidelines

Other pertinent rules, regulations, guidelines, memoranda and issuances

MINIMUM HEALTH STANDARDS

Wearing facemasks/faceshields even indoors and in private vehicles

Physical distancing – at least 1 meter apart

Bus – 1seat apart

Tricycle – 1 driver and 1 passenger allowed

Motorcycle – drivers only. No back ride except those living in the same household

Pumpboat – 1 meter apart

Trucks – 1 meter apart

Private car – 1 meter apart

Vans/multicabs – 1 meter apart

* Transportation must be disinfected before embarkation

Regularly wash/sanitize hands using water, soap or alcohol

Conduct regular disinfection of surroundings

MOVEMENT OF PEOPLE

Limited to access goods and services from permitted establishments, work, or other allowed activities

Persons below 18yo or above 65yo, pregnant women and persons with comorbidities are required to STAY HOME FOR 24 HOURS, except for medical or health emergencies or if they are scheduled for vaccination.

Only APORs are allowed to enter or exit Isabela City unimpeded.

Non-APORs may only enter/exit Isabela City or leave their residence to access food, medicine or other essentials and allowed services.

Movement of cargo, logistics, trucking, courier delivery shall remain unhampered. Only 5 personnel are allowed on board, with social distancing.

PNP shall conduct inspection procedures at checkpoints

APORs or AUTHORIZED PERSONS OUTSIDE RESIDENCE

The ff are recognized as APORs (Authorized Persons Outside Residence):

Health and emergency frontline service personnel

Government officials and frontline personnel

Duly authorized Humanitarian Assistance Actors (HAAs) transporting medical supplies or laboratory specimen

Persons traveling for medical or humanitarian reasons

Persons going to the airport for travel abroad

Anyone entering/exiting the city for work or business, and going home

Returning/repatriated OFWs (ROFs)

Locally Stranded Individuals (LSIs)

Uniformed personnel, government officials, employees for official business with travel/mission order

OFWs, students enrolled abroad, foreign nationals exiting the country

MASS GATHERINGS

The ff are hereby PR

HIBITED:

Social gatherings outside residences (unless permitted by LGU)

Visitors/guests in residences

The ff are ALLOWED

Gatherings essential for the provision of health services, government services, humanitarian activities (if permitted by LGU)

Masses, prayers, funerals, wakes, and other religious gatherings upto 30% of venue capacity (if permitted by LGU, upto 50% cap)

Only 10 persons per group may visit cemeteries, memorial parks, columbaria at the same time.

ESTABLISHMENTS CL

SED TEMPORARILY

Entertainment venues (videoke, bars, clubs, concert halls, theaters, cinemas)

Recreational venues (internet cafes, billiard halls, amusement arcades, bowling alleys)

Amusement parks, theme parks, fairs, playgrounds, playrooms, kiddie rides

Gambling dens, cockfighting and cockpits, lottery and betting shops, other gaming establishments

Outdoor sports courts or venues for contact sports, games, activities

Hotels, lodging houses, inns with DOT Accreditation may accommodate guests for legitimate purposes only.

Restaurants, cafes, gyms, spas, function halls shall be subject to DOT and IATF guidelines (DTI may issue a negative list however which shall be CLOSED for the duration of GCQ)

All non-essential businesses, shops, stores, stalls, etc.

Work from Home and other flexible work arrangements are encouraged