The Quezon City government Legal Department initiated an investigation on Matandang Balara Barangay Captain Allan Franza and Homeowners Association President Don Brabante after they allegedly failed to prohibit and subsequently report a public gathering - a wedding - and a drinking session that led to 72 COVID-19 infections.
Barangay Captain Allan Franza and Homeowners Association President Don Brabante of Barangay Old Balara in Quezon City are facing investigation after allegedly failing to report public gatherings.
MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO A total of 72 residents tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVI
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte urged city residents to avoid social gatherings such as drinking sessions among families, friends, and neighbors saying these are "superspreader" events that transmit the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). A recent drinking session and wedding in Brgy Matandang Balara
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+ June 02, 2021 A JOINT memorandum circular issued by three national government agencies mandates local government units (LGUs) to align their health and safety ordinances with the protocols set by the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases.
The joint directive was issued by Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año, Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Guillermo Eleazar and Department of Justice (DOJ) Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Tuesday, June 1, 2021.
Año said the directive aims to synchronize the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) response of the LGUs, police and the courts.
It directs LGUs to align their ordinances on public health standards and quarantine protocols, including curfew, with those of the IATF.
The Legal Department of the Quezon City government has filed a complaint for violation of health protocols and social gathering against Phase 3 homeowners association president Juancho “Johnny” Ysores. A complaint for Violation of RA 11332, the "Mandatory Reporting of Notifiable Diseases and Health