In Ilocos Sur, Governor Ryan Luis V. Singson issued Executive Order No. 12[6] and Executive Order No. 13,[7] on March 12 and 13, 2020, respectively. The executive orders mandated the suspension of classes at all levels from March 13 to April 12, 2020, as well as the suspension of other school activities that involve the gathering of crowds, at both public and private schools in the province.[8]