DAGUPAN City is back anew as COVID-19 free as its 14 frontliners who earlier tested positive for the coronavirus disease on June 1 eventually tested negative in their latest Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction tests This was announced by Mayor Brian Lim in his tweet in his Twitter account late Friday…
THE mosquito-borne disease, dengue, has already claimed nine lives in Pangasinan this year to date. According to Provincial Health Office’s Surveillance and Epidemiology Unit, the fatalities were from Bolinao, Mangaldan, San Fabian, Sta. Barbara, Manaoag, Pozorrubio and Urdaneta City with one death each. Bayambang had two fatalities. In 2019 (Jan….
DURING COMMUNITY QUARANTINE PERIOD THE crime situation in Pangasinan has improved dramatically by 70% during the period March 17 to June 5, the first three stages of community quarantine, compared to the same period last year. This was the assessment of P/Colonel Redrico A. Maranan, police provincial director, of the…
THE Region 1 Medical Center (R1MC) in Dagupan City has started processing rapid polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests for COVID-19 using cartridges after it was accredited by the Department of Health’s (DOH) Health Facilities and Services Regulatory Bureau to operate starting June 9. Dr. Roland Joseph Mejia, R1MC center chief, said the…
ANOTHER drug den in Dagupan was busted by joint operatives of Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and the city police on June 9 in Barangay Bonuan Boquig, just two weeks after they swooped down and busted a den in Sitio Calamiong in Bonuan Gueset on May 26. Arrested in that…
TARGETED mass testing for front liners and high-risk workers by the Sual government continues in earnest in Sual with the help of the Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center in Manila. Mayor Liseldo Caiugay underscored the importance of mass testing as it facilitates the speedy identification of cases and the…
A frontliner from San Carlos City became the second COVID-19 positive case after he had close contact with a colleague in the police service who tested positive earlier and became the first confirmed case of the virus here. The city government confirmed that a 29-year-old police officer from Barangay Baldog…
DILG: People who did not receive SAP fund need to formalize complaints. Persons qualified to receive the Social Amelioration (SAP) fund but did not receive them should file formal complaints. This is the advice of Marilyn Laguipo, local government operations officer of Dagupan, who admitted that disgruntled residents are still…
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