Travel Status in Surigao del Norte and Other Provinces
INFOGRAPHIC: Planning to travel soon? The Caraga Observer compiled this map displaying travel restrictions imposed due to the COVID-19 threat in different parts of the region.
Passenger travel from the Port of Nasipit to outside the region, has been suspended, with Lipata and Surigao ports following on March 18. Flights to Surigao and Siargao airports will also cease on the same date.
All non-essential travel is highly discouraged given the risk of infection. Residents of Caraga Region are advised to avoid public places unless absolutely necessary and stay in their homes.
Most of these restrictions exempt persons working in critical sectors such as law enforcement personnel fulfilling lawful duties and health workers, as well as individuals travelling for health purposes including to Caraga Regional Hospital in Surigao City.
Delivery of goods will not be cancelled in all jurisdictions that declared travel restrictions.