HEALTH Secretary Francisco Duque 3rd said on Monday that it was “too early to assess” whether the Luzon-wide enhanced community quarantine due to the coronavirus disease 2019 or Covid-19 should be lifted as scheduled on April 14.

"Tandaan po natin ang China, 'yung kanilang Wuhan ay nag-umpisa ng kanilang lockdown January 23 and, in fact, restricted pa rinIbig sabihin hindi pa rin completely lifted ang lockdown nila after two months (Let us remember China, its Wuhan started lockdown on January 23 and in fact remains restricted. This means the lockdown has not been lifted completely even after two months)," Duque told radio DZBB.

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