Dagupan has no plans By Leonardo Micua AS can be gleaned from the tally of the Provincial Health Office, the city of Dagupan is in dire trouble because of COVID-19. As of September 25, the city already logged 86 cases and still counting. The most populous barangays—Pantal and Bonuan…
NO NEED FOR WHITE SAND — Lingayen police personnel join other volunteers in clearing the debris of a waterway at the Lingayen Beach during the International Coastal Clean Up 2020 last September 19. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
NO NEED FOR WHITE SAND
PUBLIC commuters, drivers, and employees of both private and public offices in Pangasinan are now required to wear face shields over their face masks. This is a mandatory requirement of the Provincial Ordinance 242-2020 approved last week by the Sangguniang Panlalawigan for the duration of the COVID -19 health crisis….
‘No face mask, shield’ punishable by fines, jail terms
COVID -19 tallied its biggest single day surge yet on September 23 when 46 confirmed patients were added to the list of active cases, one case higher than the 45 new cases registered in Pangasinan more than a week earlier on September 15. But on that day too, a 71-year-old…
Pangasinan’s lists 297th active COVID-19 case, Dagupan’s 86th
DAGUPAN City registered its second COVID-19 fatality last week when a 51-year-old woman in confinement at the Region 1 Medical Center (R1MC) died on September 24. A report received by The PUNCH stated the woman suffered COVID-19 symptoms of shortness of breath and cough when she was rushed to the…
COVID-19 claims two more lives in Dagupan
PANGASINAN PNP UPDATE THE Pangasinan Police Provincial Office reported that 45,662 persons in Pangasinan have been cited for violating various guidelines and protocols promulgated by the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Contagious Diseases (IATF) since March in the campaign against COVID-19. P/Colonel Redrico Maranan, police provincial director, said…
45,662 persons cited for violating IATF rules
APORs SUSPECTED AS CARRIERS THE Provincial Inter-Agency Task for the Management of Infectious Disease (IATF) may step up its screening of Authorized Persons Outside of Residence (APORs) to ensure that COVID-19 virus from other provinces will not get into Pangasinan. This was disclosed by P/Colonel Redrico Maranan, police provincial director, as…
Screening of delivery vans at borders sought
THE Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP), in its virtual session on September 21, deferred the adoption of the proposal of the SM Group of Companies and other business establishments for the relaxation of curfew hours in Pangasinan from 8:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. to 10 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. The SP adopted…
SP defers action on proposed 10 p.m. curfew
GOVERNOR Amado I. Espino III called on town and city officials from the barangay level to intensify their efforts to reverse the noted spike of COVID-19 cases in the province. In his talk during the staging of Abig Pangasinan in San Quintin on September 19, Espino underscored the provincial government’s…