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Iatf Reso 121 RRD
Iatf Reso 121 RRD
121
Series of 2021
June 14, 2021
WHEREAS, Section 15 Article II of the 1987 Constitution states that the State shall
protect and promote the right to health of the people and instill health consciousness among them;
WHEREAS, Section 2 (b) of Executive Order No. 168 (s.2014) mandates the Inter-
Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) to prevent and/or
minimize the entry of suspected or confirmed patients with emerging infectious diseases into the
country;
WHEREAS, on September 16, 2020, the President issued Proclamation No. 1021 (s.2020)
extending the period of the State of Calamity throughout the Philippines until September 21, 2021;
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reclassification as may be warranted and the declaration of localized Enhanced
Community Quarantine in critical areas:
a. Benguet;
b. For Mindanao:
1. Davao del Norte;
2. Region XII: Sultan Kudarat, Sarangani, Cotabato, and South
Cotabato.
ii. The following provinces, HUCs, and ICCs shall be reclassified to Modified
Enhanced Community Quarantine (MECQ) until 30 June 2021, without prejudice
to their reclassification as may be warranted and the declaration of localized
Enhanced Community Quarantine in critical areas:
a. For Luzon:
1. Bataan;
2. Lucena City; and
3. Naga City
b. For Visayas:
1. Iloilo; and
2. Negros Oriental
c. For Mindanao:
1. Region XIII (Caraga): Dinagat Islands and Surigao del Sur.
iii. The classification of all other provinces, HUCs, and ICCs not affected by the
foregoing shall retain their respective risk level classifications until 30 June 2021;
iv. Laguna, Cavite, and Rizal shall remain under General Community Quarantine with
the the observance and implementation of the following heightened restrictions
until 30 June 2021, during which the following rules shall apply:
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b. Personal care services, such as beauty salons, beauty parlors,
barbershops, and nail spas, may operate up to thirty percent (30%)
venue or seating capacity. For this purpose, these establishments shall
only provide services that can accommodate the wearing of face
masks at all times by patrons/clients and service providers.
f. Indoor sports courts and venues and indoor tourist attractions shall not
be allowed to operate;
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Provided, further, that the LGU may increase the allowable venue
capacity up to thirty percent (30%). The religious denominations
should strictly observe their submitted protocols and the minimum
public health standards.
v. The National Capital Region and Bulacan shall remain under General Community
Quarantine with the observance and implementation of the following restrictions
until 30 June 2021, during which the following rules shall apply:
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establishments shall be allowed up to ten percent (10%) of the venue
capacity.
e. Gyms and Fitness Centers may operate at twenty percent (20%) venue
capacity. Other indoor non-contact sports venues shall be allowed to
operate at thirty percent (30%) of their venue capacity.
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provided that the same shall be limited to immediate family members,
upon satisfactory proof of their relationship with the deceased and
with full compliance with the prescribed minimum public health
standards for the duration of the activity; and
vi. Directing the Regional IATF and Regional Task Forces of the following:
B. Pursuant to the authority vested by the Office of the President, the travel restrictions
imposed upon India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, United Arab Emirates,
and Oman is hereby extended until June 30, 2021.
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RESOLVED FURTHER, that the Chairperson and the Co-Chairperson shall be duly
authorized to sign this Resolution for and on behalf of the Inter-Agency Task Force.
APPROVED during the 121st Inter-Agency Task Force Meeting, as reflected in the
minutes of the meeting, held this June 14, 2021, via video conference.
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CERTIFICATION
2. I am the Head of the Secretariat of the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) on the
Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases created under Executive Order No. 168,
(s.2014) and chaired by the Department of Health (DOH);
3. The IATF Secretariat holds office in the DOH Main Office, San Lazaro Compound,
Tayuman, Sta. Cruz, Manila;
4. I am the custodian of the records of the IATF, including the Minutes of Meetings and
Resolutions;
5. In the Regular Meeting of the IATF held on 14 June 2021 via teleconference during which a
quorum was present and acted throughout, IATF Resolution No. 121 was unanimously
approved and adopted;
6. The foregoing resolution has been signed by Secretary Francisco T. Duque III and
Secretary Karlo Alexei B. Nograles upon the authority of the IATF Members;
7. The aforesaid resolution has not been altered, modified nor revoked and the same is
now in full force and effect:
8. I am executing this Certification for whatever legitimate purpose this may serve.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto affixed my signature this 14th day of June
2021, Manila.