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Harry Roque virtual press briefing | Friday, April 24 pscp.tv/w/cXEMDDMyMjUx…

HAPPENING NOW: Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque gives a briefing | via @reyaika

@reyaika Regarding the general community quarantine effective May 1, Roque says ages 0-20 and 60 and up must still stay at home. | via @reyaika

@reyaika Proposal on mall operations for areas with GCQ starting May 1, 2020. | via @reyaika

@reyaika Rappler breaks down the types of industries allowed to operate under GCQ and what this form of quarantine means for Filipinos who will be placed under it. rappler.com/newsbreak/iq/2…

@reyaika DILG Sec Año: Bagama't marami tayong tropa, pakikilusin din ang ating units para siguraduhin na meron tayong sapat na pwersa na habulin itong mga nanggugulo na ito na New People's Army, terrorists groups, and even organized crime groups. | via @reyaika

@reyaika National Action Plan and OPAPP Sec Galvez: Maganda ang deployments natin, tinutulungan natin ang PNP. | via @reyaika

@reyaika Chua on opening of classes: Gusto ko po iklarify na tama po may batas po, but itong nilalabas natin ay recommendation lamang. Hintayin na lang natin ang DepEd na magrepresent. Anyway, hanggang end of August naman po pwede. | via @reyaika

@reyaika Año clarified that those under Category 1 such as telcos, essentials, media and others, already function during the ECQ but are now allowed full operations during GCQ. | via @reyaika

@reyaika Chua said that only those who follow the health standards come May 1 will be allowed to operate. | via @reyaika

@reyaika Año on cash subsidy: tuloy tuloy ang roll-out ng SAP sa iba't ibang LGUs. Bagama't mabagal sa ngayon, nasa LGU na ang pera, sisiguraduhin namin na makakacomply sila. Yung mga hindi nakatanggap o na-left out, isasubmit ng LGU sa DSWD para babayaran natin. | via @reyaika

@reyaika Año on cash subsidy: Gusto lang natin siguraduhin na 'yung mga hindi nabayaran, lalo na sa Luzon, babayaran natin yan. | via @reyaika

@reyaika Chua explains that the areas that were placed under "rechecking" depends on the data: Posibleng paglapit ng April 30, baka gumanda ang sitwasyon doon: Benguet, Pangasinan, Tarlac, Zambales. Kapag gumanda ang sitwasyon, pwedeng mag-GCQ na. | via @reyaika

@reyaika Roque on using the President's intelligence funds: Ang katunayan niyan, kahit may budget ka, wala namang collection. Eh saan ba tayo kumukuha ng collection? Sa buwis, sa Customs, at sa iba pang kita ng GOCCs. | via @reyaika

@reyaika Vergeire explaining why extend ECQ for 15 days: We are regularly evaluating kung paano makapagsabi tayo na within 2 weeks kung tayo ay makakapag-extend o ito ay tatapusin na. | via @reyaika

@reyaika Vergeire: Ano ang ineexpect natin? Binibigyan tayo ng mas mahabang panahon para maghanda pa. So titignan natin kung mapapahaba pa ang case doubling time. | via @reyaika

@reyaika Año: Inaalign din natin yan sa incubation period ng virus kaya ang minimum natin ay 14 days. Habang inaassess natin, sinusunod din natin ang incubation period. Kung susundin lang talaga na hindi ka lalabas ng bahay, magmamanifest na rin yan at mamamatay na rin yan. | via @reyaika

@reyaika Año: Ang ating Armed Forces at PNP ay champion of the people, kaya wag mag-alala ang mga magbabalik-probinsya. | via @reyaika