Friday, May 14, 2021

What will be our Life under GCQ HR (with Heightened Restrictions)?

 


The National Capital Region (NCR), Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna and Rizal will be placed under General Community Quarantine (GCQ) HR with heightened restrictions from May 15 to May 31, 2021.

Also under GCQ status from May 15-31, 2021, are areas under the Cordillera Administrative Region, such as Apayao, Baguio City, Benguet, Kalinga, Mountain Province and Abra; Cagayan, Isabela, Nueva Vizcaya in Region 2; Batangas and Quezon in Region 4-A; Puerto Princesa in Region 4-B; Iligan City in Region 10; Davao City in Region 11; and Lanao del Sur in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao.

The City of Santiago and Quirino Province in Region 2; Ifugao in the Cordillera Administrative Region; and Zamboanga City in Region 9 shall be placed under Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine (MECQ) from May 15-31, 2021.

All other areas shall be placed under Modified General Community Quarantine (MGCQ) until end of May 2021.

Curfew hours remain from 10pm to 4am.


On the heightened restrictions in the NCR Plus, only essential travels into and out of the NCR Plus shall be allowed.  Public transportation shall remain operational at such capacities and protocols in accordance with the Department of Transportation guidelines while the use of active transportation shall be promoted.



Also, indoor dine-in services in NCR Plus shall be at 20% venue or seating capacity while outdoor or alfresco dining shall be at 50% venue or seating capacity.


Outdoor tourist attractions in the NCR Plus, on the other hand, may be opened at 30% with strict adherence to minimum public health standards.

Further allowed in the NCR Plus are specialized markets of the Department of Tourism (DOT) following the minimum public health standards and implementation of protocols and restrictions as set by the DOT.


Religious gatherings and gatherings for necrological services, wakes, inurnment and funerals for those who died of causes other than COVID-19 in NCR Plus shall be allowed up to 10% of the venue capacity.


Also continued to be allowed in GCQ areas with heightened restrictions are non-contact sports, games, scrimmages held outdoors; and personal care services that allow for services not requiring mask removal, such as salons, parlors, beauty clinics, etc at 30% capacity.

Individuals, 18-65 years of age, can leave their places of residence in GCQ areas with heightened restrictions.


Meanwhile, entertainment venues, such as bars, concert halls, theaters, etc; recreational venues, such as internet cafes, billiards halls, arcades, etc; amusement parks, fairs, playgrounds, kiddie rides; indoor sports courts and venues and indoor tourist attractions; venues for meetings, conferences, exhibitions shall not be allowed in GCQ areas with heightened restrictions.

Interzonal travel from NCR Plus areas, except those conducted by Authorized Persons Outside Residence (APORs), shall remain prohibited in GCQ areas with heightened restrictions. 

(source: Harry Roque FB)


Here's our life under GCQ with Heightened Restrictions.....



Keep safe, everyone!



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