All judges and court personnel stationed at the Manila City Hall have been required to undergo self-quarantine after two employees came in contact with COVID-19 cases.
They should isolate themselves starting Thursday until June 30, according to the order signed by Executive Judge Virgilio Macaraig of Manila Regional Trial Court Branch 37.
He said the memorandum was issued"upon consultation with" Supreme Court Administrator Midas Marquez and Assistant Court Administrator Maria Regina Adoracion Filomena Ignacio, and"with prior permission." Macaraig asked those who have been in the court premises to report to him and to barangay health workers once they experience symptoms.
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