Covid-19 ECQ and GCQ Areas After May 15

The IATF on COVID-19 approved Resolution #35  outlining the specific areas to be placed under extended ECQ after May 15, 2020. Also included in the resolution, which is still subject to the approval of President Duterte, are areas and regions that will be put on GCQ or General Community Quarantine.

Meanwhile, the ECQ or GCQ will be lifted in regions that were classified as Low Risk areas.


1. Low Risk (Minimum Health Standards, no GCQ or ECQ)

a. Region I - entire
b. Region IV-B - entire
c. Region V - entire
d. Region VI - entire
e Region VIII - entire
f. Region X - entire
g. Region XII - entire
h. ARMM - entire


2. Moderate (GCQ)

a. Region II - entire
b. Region III - entire
c. Region IV-A - entire except Laguna
d. CAR - entire
e. Region VII - entire except Cebu
f. Region IX - entire
g. Region XI - entire
h. Region XIII - entire


3. High (ECQ)

a. Laguna (Region IV-A)
b. NCR
c. Cebu City (Region VII)

The entire NCR, Laguna, and Cebu City will be placed under extended ECQ (Enhanced Community Quarantine) because of the high number of COVID-19 positive cases.