From Panay News (Apr 4, 2020): Soldiers man city quarantine control points (By Ruby Silubrico)
ILOILO City – The Philippine Army’s 3rd Infantry Division (3ID) has deployed 50 soldiers to this city.
They will help the Iloilo City Police Office enforce the enhanced community quarantine to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
According to 3ID spokesperson Captain Cenon Pancito III, the deployment was 3ID’s response to Mayor Jerry Treñas’ request for additional personnel to man quarantine control points.
The 3ID now has helping the police in Antique, Iloilo and Capiz enforce community quarantine. 391 troops
“Your soldiers are always ready to extend help, especially during tough times like this. Our people need us,” said Pancito.
He appealed for public cooperation.
“Just stay in your homes and pray for our safety. Together we can end this pandemic,” said Pancito.
https://www.panaynews.net/soldiers-man-city-quarantine-control-points/
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