Gov’t to regulate ‘Hatid Probinsya’ due to spike in new virus cases

The National Task Force on coronavirus disease (NTF COVID-19) will temporarily regulate the

“Hatid Probinsya” program following the concerns raised by local chief executives that it contributed to the spike of new infections in Eastern Visayas and Lanao del Sur, part of Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao .

“We are temporarily regulating [the] Hatid Probinsya para makasiguro tayo na ligtas ang mga lugar na kanilang pupuntahan ,” he said in a virtual presser on Friday night.As of Friday, June 19, records from the Department of Health showed that Eastern Visayas has the third most number of new cases among the 17 regions. It has 226 new cases behind Metro Manila and Central Visayas or Region 7 .

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