AS COVID-19 CASES CONTINUE TO SOAR PANGASINAN detected 10 new confirmed cases of Delta variant of COVID-19 based on the Sept. 15 results released by the Philippine Genome Center through the Department of Health-Center for Health Development 1. Eight cases were logged in Dagupan City and one each in San Manuel…
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)
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…
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…
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),…
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…
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…
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…
CURFEW VIOLATORS– Three young men accosted by the Dagupan City police for violating the curfew hours are brought to the police station for processing. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
UNIDENTIFIED robbers ransacked the Municipal Treasury Office in Urbiztondo and carted away some cash and the closed circuit television recorder on Tuesday. Scene of the Crime Operatives team reported that there were signs of attempts by the suspects to open the vault in the office but failed. Julie Aquino, office…
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