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COVID-19 Alaska, Mambaling patients are being transferred to an isolation facility. The | Photo courtesy of Cebu City PIO
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Patients who are positive for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Barangay Mambaling, Cebu City who refuse to be transferred to isolation centers will be removed by the police if they do not cooperate.
Police Brigadier General Albert Ignatius Ferro said that as of this moment, they are doing everything possible to convince people to move to isolation centers together with barangay officials at their will.
However, Ferro said that if these people still do not answer the call and do not cooperate, the police will be forced to remove them from their residences.
“If they are going to endanger the other families in the barangay, we will be forced to remove them from that place and take them to the isolation area,” said Ferro.
According to Ferro, they do not want to force these people and they also risk police personnel entering the contaminated areas only to remove resistant people, but Ferro said it is also their duty to keep the other families in the area safe from those that can spread. the virus.
There are reports that some people still refuse to move out of their homes and be transferred to isolation centers for fear that their families will not have food to eat once they leave.
Ferro assured these people that the government will help the community meet its basic needs.
On the other hand, Police Colonel Josefino Ligan, chief of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) said that they continue to conduct mobile patrols in Mambaling areas where there are positive cases to remind residents to stay within their houses. / bmjo
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