THE Department of Health-Center for Health Development 1 (DOH-CHD 1) recently confirmed that the COVID-19 situation in Region 1 remains manageable but reported that there are still a few cities, towns and barangays that need special attention owing to their still rising cases. At the Virtual Presser on May 17 conducted…
THE Dagupan City government launched its online vaccination website last week, May 19, for the vaccination of the A3 priority group – adults with comorbidities – residing in the city. Residents who registered on the website, vaccine.dagupan.gov.ph, will receive confirmation of their successful registration via text message and will be…
Dagupan City launches online vaccine registration
NINE NEW CASES ACTIVE COVID-19 cases continue to soar in Urdaneta City as nine new confirmed cases were tallied on May 19, raising its number of active cases to 62, from 53 on May 18. Mayor Julio Parayno III reported on the city’s Facebook account that all the patients are…
Urdaneta City cases still 2nd highest
LADY IN DISTRESS – Undaunted by the challenge posed by having to pedal up the bridge along the De Venecia Diversion Road, the lady biker is determined to cross over with a helpful push from a rider. (Punchphoto by Butdch Uka)
LADY IN DISTRESS
A sand barrier will be constructed by the baywalk in Tondaligan Park to prevent mounds of sand from spilling over the area in case of storm surge in the Lingayen Gulf. This was bared by Bernard Caronongan, public information officer of the Second Pangasinan Engineering District, amid reports that the…
Sand barrier to complement Tondaligan Baywalk
GOVERNOR Amado I. Espino III is set to sign a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Department of Health-Center for Health Development-I (DOH CHD-I) for the transfer or sub-allotment of funds to Pangasinan Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory to augment the operations of the COVID-19 testing laboratories. The Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) authorized…
DOH CHD-I to augment COVID-19 testing laboratories
IT can be said that there is already herd immunity at the Region 1 Medical Center (R1MC) with 95% of its medical staff and employees already inoculated with COVID-19 vaccines. R1MC medical director Dr. Joseph Roland Mejia said with most of their staff and employees already vaccinated, both the hospital’s…
Herd immunity at the R1MC, 95% got COVID-19 jab
DIVING FOR LIFE – The fisherman who appears to be drowning is actually pulling up a “lukan” at the river by the De Venecia Diversion Road to sell in the market. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
DIVING FOR LIFE
HIGH HEAT INDEX HIGH heat index may be bad for people’s health but it is good for the Dagupan bangus, Dr. Westly Rosario, retired center chief of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources-National Integrated Fisheries Technology Development Center said he had not heard of complaints from bangus growers in…
What’s bad for people, is good for the bangus
SOON taxpayers of Dagupan can pay their Real Property Taxes, fees and other charges, including fines for traffic violations to the city government online with the help of Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP). The online tax payment scheme will be in put in place if the proposed ordinance being…