DAVAO CITY – The city government here has coordinated with local government units (LGUs) within the region to ferry some 1,200 individuals stranded outside their home cities and provinces due to the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ).
Early this week, Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio put together a stranded person task force to gather information regarding residents stranded outside the city, as well as residents of surrounding provinces who are stranded in Davao City.
Following such directive, the Davao City Tourism Office issued stranded person hotline numbers, which will enable individuals to coordinate with the LGU of their residence.
Although no announcement as to the date of availability of transportation services has been officially made yet, stranded persons must first ask for accreditation from their respective LGUs, to be able to cross the borders to and from Davao City to return to their homes through the following hotline numbers:
For Davao City Residents
0956-2441691
0951-0868056
For Davao Oriental Residents
0951-454-6332
0965-821-8543
For Tagum City Residents
0935-155-9522
For Davao de Oro Residents
0909-349-4643
For Davao Occidental Residents
0938-399-4500
0926-576-0848
The hotline numbers must only be contacted through text message and must contain the following information:
For Davao City residents who are stranded outside Davao City but within Davao Region:
Name;
Birthday;
Mobile Number;
Davao City Home Address;
Current Location;
Date since he or she has been outside Davao City;
The purpose of traveling outside Davao City;
Names of person/s he or she is traveling with and relationship with such persons/.
For persons who are stranded in Davao City and who wish to go home to their home province or city within Davao Region:
Name;
Birthday;
Mobile Number;
Home Address;
Davao City Address or Location;
Date since he or she has been inside Davao City;
The purpose of traveling to Davao City;
Name of person/s traveling with and relationship with such person/s.
Stranded persons may also contact the Davao City Stranded Persons Database Center (DCSPDC) through email at [email protected]. (PCOO DAVAO)
