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)
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…
THE Sangguniang Panlalawigan is keen on asking Gov. Amado Espino III and the Provincial Health Office (PHO) to grant chiefs of provincial government-run hospitals special powers with accompanying accountability in managing crisis situations involving COVID-19 cases in their respective hospitals. The resolution on this matter was filed by Fourth District…
BARANGAY Alibeng in Sison was placed on total lockdown from Sept. 8 to 15 due to surge of COVID-19 cases in the community. This was contained in Municipal Inter-Agency Task Force Resolution (IATF) No. 004-2021 approving the request of the barangay council . The resolution said the rise in cases…
THE Provincial Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) clarified that vaccination cards cannot be used as passes to enter the province and only SPASS registration is the only way to get in. Provincial Legal Officer Atty. Geraldine Baniqued stressed this in a radio interview on Thursday, September 9. Baniqued said individuals from…
SINCE the Commission on Elections and SM Supermalls partnered to launch 76 satellite COMELEC Voter Registration centers at the SM Supermalls to provide voters with more registration venues, SM’s three malls in Pangasinan have set schedules for the registration. Registration at the SM City Rosales will be from September 17-18; SM Center…
HOME CARE WATCH SAN CARLOS City Mayor Julier Resuello directed barangay officials to immediately report cases of COVID-19 that are being monitored in their areas to the city health office. In a Facebook post last Tuesday, Resuello said barangay officials must closely monitor their constituents’ status particularly those who are…
WOUNDED DOLPHIN RESCUED – Menfolk at the Tondaligan Beach hold a wounded dolphin they found beached in the area as they prepare to deliver it to the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources office for treatment. Decades ago, dolphins and whales found beached were immediately butchered to be sold in the…
DAGUPAN City recorded its first case of COVID-19-Delta variant involving a 35-year-old overseas Filipino worker (OFW) from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia who arrived in Manila on Jul. 25, 2021. This was confirmed by the city information office last Sunday, August 29. The patient arrived in Dagupan last August 11 and brought…
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