PNP on Tuesday deployed commandos of the SAF to enforce strict lockdown protocols in 10 areas in Metro Manila where police recorded “prevalent” ECQ violations. | CMarquezINQ
“They will assist the local police in enforcing the ECQ. We believe that the presence of our SAF commandos will further compel hardheaded people to behave and follow the ECQ because our SAF are tough and strict when it comes to discipline,” Lt. Gen. Guillermo Eleazar, head of the Joint Task Force Corona Virus Shield , said in a statement.Eleazar said around 100 SAF commandos were initially deployed in Blumentritt in Sta.
Eleazar said they plan to increase deployment of SAF commandos to implement tougher social distancing and home quarantine measures.
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