NEW MEASURE TO BOOST CONTACT-TRACING EFFECTIVE October 12, all visitors or returning residents from outside Pangasinan arriving in Dagupan City will be required to register with the city government. The order was issued by Mayor Brian Lim to further boost the city’s contact tracing and contain the spread of the…
SEVEN months after the imposition of different levels of community quarantine in Dasol town, the town remains the only town in Pangasinan that has not reported a single possible case of COVID-19 infection among residents. Mayor Noel Nacar said he attributes the town’s COVID-free status to the strict enforcement of…
AS of 9 p.m. on October 2, the number of towns in Pangasinan without a single active COVID-19 case now had been reduced to just seven, comprising 19 percent of the 48 towns and cities of the province. This means that 38 other towns and cities or 81 percent are…
NO NEED FOR WHITE SAND — Lingayen police personnel join other volunteers in clearing the debris of a waterway at the Lingayen Beach during the International Coastal Clean Up 2020 last September 19. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
PUBLIC commuters, drivers, and employees of both private and public offices in Pangasinan are now required to wear face shields over their face masks. This is a mandatory requirement of the Provincial Ordinance 242-2020 approved last week by the Sangguniang Panlalawigan for the duration of the COVID -19 health crisis….
COVID -19 tallied its biggest single day surge yet on September 23 when 46 confirmed patients were added to the list of active cases, one case higher than the 45 new cases registered in Pangasinan more than a week earlier on September 15. But on that day too, a 71-year-old…
DAGUPAN City registered its second COVID-19 fatality last week when a 51-year-old woman in confinement at the Region 1 Medical Center (R1MC) died on September 24. A report received by The PUNCH stated the woman suffered COVID-19 symptoms of shortness of breath and cough when she was rushed to the…
PANGASINAN PNP UPDATE THE Pangasinan Police Provincial Office reported that 45,662 persons in Pangasinan have been cited for violating various guidelines and protocols promulgated by the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Contagious Diseases (IATF) since March in the campaign against COVID-19. P/Colonel Redrico Maranan, police provincial director, said…
APORs SUSPECTED AS CARRIERS THE Provincial Inter-Agency Task for the Management of Infectious Disease (IATF) may step up its screening of Authorized Persons Outside of Residence (APORs) to ensure that COVID-19 virus from other provinces will not get into Pangasinan. This was disclosed by P/Colonel Redrico Maranan, police provincial director, as…
THE Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP), in its virtual session on September 21, deferred the adoption of the proposal of the SM Group of Companies and other business establishments for the relaxation of curfew hours in Pangasinan from 8:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. to 10 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. The SP adopted…
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