May 05, 2021
AN OFFICIAL from the Davao Regional Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Disease (RIATF) and Regional Task Force Against Covid-19 (RTF) has directed all mayors of local government units (LGUs) at the borders of the region to issue their respective executive orders (EO) on region-wide border control measures as soon as possible.
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG)-Davao Director Alex Roldan, who is also the RIATF chair, said in a press conference on Wednesday, May 5, 2021, that it is only the mayor of a local government unit (LGU) who has the authority to implement the resolution through an issued EO, including imposing the date of implementation.