OUT OF 16 REGIONS REGION 1 recently logged 20,279 confirmed COVID-19 cases as 189 more cases were added on June 2, raising the number of active cases all over the region to 1,913, according to monitoring of the Department of Health-Center for Health Development (DOH-CHD 1). But this is not a…
DAGUPAN City Mayor Brian Lim has endorsed to the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) the resumption of operations of bus companies in this city from their routes in Manila. “Dagupan City is the first local government unit in Pangasinan that gave an endorsement to these big companies so…
498 NEW CASES VS. 374 RECOVERIES COVID-19 cases in Pangasinan soared anew during the past seven days from May 28 to June 3 owing principally to the bigger number of new confirmed cases that were logged compared to the number of patients that were discharged from hospitals and isolation in…
THE provincial government will begin buying palay from local farmers at the start of the rice harvest season this year, according to Governor Amado Espino III. At the signing of a memorandum of agreement between the Department of Agriculture and the Pangasinan provincial government for the rehabilitation of the Rice…
THE Dagupan City government has deployed 18,861 vaccines COVID-19. The City Health Office (CHO) has reported that as of June 2, 2021, 13,179 persons have been administered the first dose of the vaccine. The recipients include the A1 priority groups or the front liners where 4,119 received their shots at…
BIKE MARSHALS ON THE JOB – To ensure safety of hundreds of bicyclists and joggers during the “Bike-and-Run Day” event every other Sunday at the De Venecia Expressway Extension in Dagupan City, marshals are deployed to enforce two simple rules for bicyclists: “No-helmet, no-biking” and “No U-turn.” (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
NEARLY 95% of all medical frontliners, commonly categorized as A1 individuals, have been inoculated with COVID-19 vaccines. This was bared by Dr. Rheuel Bobis, COVID-19 focal person of the Department of Health – Center for Health Development (DOH-CHD) Region 1. The 95 percent, which translates to 75,122 individuals, were already…
THE Pangasinan National High School in Lingayen town was locked down last week after a member of the school faculty tested and later died of COVID-19. Elvira Viray, PNHS principal, said the lockdown was implemented to give way for massive disinfection of the campus, and to conduct contact tracing of…
THE first wave of the vaccine rollout in for provincial government employees already inoculated 454 employees administered by the Provincial Health Office (PHO). PHO chief Dr. Anna Ma. Teresa De Guzman said the three-day inoculation of provincial government employees, from May 31 to June 2, 2021, said employees with comorbidities…
FOR RT-PCR TESTS ALTHOUGH the Pangasinan Molecular and Diagnostic Laboratory is already operational, the provincial government has decided to continue its partnership with the Baguio General Hospital and Medical Center (BGHMC) for the processing of specimens for Real Time-Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) test from the province. This was underscored by Fourth District…
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