Who can go out during ECQ?

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With the declaration of the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) implementation in the National Capital Region from August 6 to 20,  including Laguna, Iloilo City, and Cagayan de Oro from August 6 to August 15, alongside with restrictions on checkpoints at borders of every Local Government Unit (LGU), let us be aware of the following guidelines provided by the Inter-Agency Task Force of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF).

 

Only Authorized Persons Outside Residences (APOR) are allowed to leave their homes during ECQ.

  • Health and emergency frontline services and uniformed personnel;
  • Government officials and employees on official travel;
  • Duly-authorized humanitarian assistance actors (HAAs);
  • Persons traveling for medical or humanitarian reasons, including those leaving their residence to be vaccinated (with proof of schedule) and persons availing of DFA consular services (with confirmed appointments);
  • Persons going to and from the airport including overseas Filipino workers carrying Overseas Filipino Certificates;
  • Anyone crossing zones going to or from work, business, or activity that is permitted in areas under ECQ; and
  • Public utility vehicle operators 


“Hatid-Sundo” of working APOR by non-APOR is allowed.

Non-APOR drivers can fetch working APOR provided they present the following requirements to be able to pass through quarantine control points: 

  • Certificate of employment for the APOR worker with the following details:
  1.    Name of designated non-APOR driver
  2.    Contact number of employer
  3.    Make and plate numbr of vehicle to be used
  • Copy of employer’s business permit


Rajah Travel wishes the safety of everyone.

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Sources: IATF Omnibus Guidelines/PCOO Global Media Affairs
edited: 06Aug2021