TO determine the vaccine acceptability of eligible residents of San Carlos City, the city health office (CHO) is conducting a survey while waiting for the next allocation of vaccines to arrive. In his Facebook live message on Wednesday, Mayor Julier Resuello announced that a team is gathering data in barangays…
THE Pangasinan Provincial Health Office (PHO) aims to complete the inoculation of healthcare workers in both public and private hospitals under the A1 priority list by July. PHO chief Dr. Anna de Guzman said the target date, however, is based on expected dates of delivery of vaccines being allocated by…
THE Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) reported that 119 police health personnel from various police stations in the province received their first dose of Sinovac vaccine. PPPO spokesperson P/Maj. Arturo Melchor Jr said the inoculation was administered by the PNP provincial health service and the Provincial Health Office (PHO). “All…
THE COVID-19 pandemic brought another potential crisis if not addressed early – environmental disposal of face masks, shields, personal protection equipment (PPE), plastic gloves, etc. Dagupan City’s Waste Management Division (WMD) reported that an estimated two tons of COVID-19 related wastes have already been collected in the city from isolation…
SUICIDE cases due to depression and other causes are still high in Pangasinan based on data compiled by the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO). This was disclosed by P/Lt. Colonel Brendon Palisoc, police deputy provincial director for operations, in a briefing before the Sangguniang Panlalawigan on May 3. Based on…
NEW 400 CASES, 364 RECOVER PANGASINAN may finally be on the threshold of stopping the COVID-19 contagion with the encouraging trend showing the wide gap between the number of new confirmed cases and the number of patients that recover continues to narrow down. This is the common consensus of health experts…
TOKEN BANGUS FESTIVAL – Dagupan City Mayor Brian Lim releases a bag of fingerlings provided by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources to signal the start and end the Bangus Festival. April 30 was declared a non-working holiday for the celebration of the Bangus Festival. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
THE Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) has created an ad hoc committee that will seek to settle all boundary disputes involving some towns within Pangasinan, and Pangasinan with its neighboring provinces. The creation of the ad hoc committee headed by Vice Governor Mark Lambino, SP presiding officer, was proposed by Sixth District Board…
THE Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) has required its personnel to submit to reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test twice a week to monitor and check COVID-19 infection among the police personnel in the province. “We have to be tested at least twice a week,” PPPO spokesperson Maj. Arturo Melchor…
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