By: Garde, Joseph Javier C.
In collaboration with the Philippine National Police (PNP),
CALABARZON's Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG IV-A) conducted a press release this 7th of May informing the people their preparedness to implement president Duterte's directive to apprehend individuals who will be caught not wearing face mask or face shield properly.
This statement is also to inform the proper authorities to strictly implement and enforce all health standards and protocols especially the proper wearing of face masks and face shields and the strict enforcement of curfew hours.
Hon. Eduardo M. Año, DILG IV-A's secretary, have instructed the Philippine National Police (PNP) that "the apprehension of violators should always be in accordance with law and local ordinances." "violators will be warned and instructed by police and local authorities to wear the face mask or face shield properly. If the individual will defy or refuses to comply, arrests may be made by the police in order to protect public health and safety." Año stated. Violators may also be detained for a maximum of 12 hours.
Source:
https://www.facebook.com/dilgcavite (Post of May 8, 2:12 pm)
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