HOSPITAL IS FULL — The Dagupan Doctors Villaflor Memorial Hospital puts up a sign “Full Capacity” to indicate it is no longer accepting COVID-19 patients. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
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NOT ONCE BUT TWICE THE Provincial Tourism and Cultural Affairs Office (PTCAO) confirmed reports that the planned pre-pageant activities for the Miss Universe Philippines (MUPH) 2021 set to be held in Pangasinan had to be cancelled because of the pageant organizers failure to comply with the established protocol for visitors…
Miss Universe Philippines 2021 convoy barred entry
FOURTH District Board Member Jeremy Agerico Rosario filed a resolution urging Governor Amado Espino III, through the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management Emerging Infectious Diseases and the Provincial Health Office to facilitate the emergency purchases of much needed medicines, materials and equipment to augment the capabilities of local hospitals in…
Capitol pressed to buy more medicines, equipment for hospitals
THE Provincial Health Office (PHO) said the surge of COVID-19 cases in Pangasinan are being attributed to multiple factors. In an interview over Aksyon Radyo Pangasinan last week, PHO chief Dr. Anna de Guzman attributed population size, limited testing capacity and the limited response of the local government units (LGUs),…
PHO: Multiple factors caused COVID-19 surge in Pangasinan
NATIONAL Security Council Adviser and Director General Hermogenes Esperon Jr assured communities in the region of continued safety and order amid the alleged terror threat in six Southeast Asian countries, including the Philippines. In an online Kapihan sa Ilocos of the Philippine Information Agency (PIA) Region 1 on Wednesday, Esperon…
Esperon assures public safety amid terror scare
THE provincial government inaugurated three newly-constructed buildings at the Capitol grounds on September 15. Gov. Amado Espino III led the inauguration of the three newly-constructed buildings: Two-storey Multi-Purpose Building for Basic Sector, Provincial Youth Development Center, at Children’s Library and Information Center. With the governor at the ribbon cutting and…
PSWDO, PDRRMO, prov’l library get new facilities
THE surge in COVID-19 cases did not spare 120 healthcare workers in the 14 provincial government-run hospitals that are presently among the active cases of COVID-19 in Pangasinan, as of September 13. Provincial Health Office chief Dr. Anna de Guzman said 40 of the cases are admitted in different hospitals…
Capitol’s 120 healthcare workers among the COVID-19 active cases
INSTANT VACCINATION CARD — Newly vaccinated Dagupan residents await their turn to receive their vaccination cards after receiving their designated vaccines at the Astrodome. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
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WITHOUT HEIGHTENED RESTRICTIONS THE upgrading of Dagupan City’s status as General Community Quarantine (GCQ) “without heightened restrictions” prompted questions at the Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) why Pangasinan’s GCQ was authorized “with heightened restrictions” and Dagupan City was not. The question was raised by Majority Floor Leader Michael Fernandez in SP’s…
