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Keep a close, strict watch of borders THE decision of the provincial government and the Pangasinan police to maintain stricter border control in all towns bounded by provinces of La Union, Benguet Tarlac, Nueva Ecija, Nueva Vizcaya, and Zambales is definitely a step in the right direction. There is no…
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GCQ IS HERE! — What appears to be a long funeral cortege from Binmaley town leading to Dagupan City is actually the rush of private vehicles to Dagupan City from western towns, inching their way through police checkpoints on the second day of the General Community Quarantine. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
GCQ IS HERE!
CHARGED FOR VARIOUS VIOLATIONS TWENTY-nine elected officials have been charged for violating rules and laws during the Enhance Community Quarantine (ECQ) in Pangasinan. P/ Colonel Redrico A. Maranan, Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) director, said among those charged were: For violating Article 354 of the Revised Penal Code and Republic…
29 public officials, 11,044 civilians arrested during ECQ
A watered-down version of Ordinance No. 2204-2020, a code regulating the operation of private vehicles in Dagupan City during the State of Public Health Emergency declared by the city government, was finally adopted by the city’s Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) on May 15 during a special session. Under the ordinance, private…
Dagupan adopts number-coding ban for private vehicles
EFFORTS to contain the spread of COVID-19 in Pangasinan may have already flattened the curve after only one tested positive out of the 200 cases that were subjected to mass testing in hotspots in the province. Provincial Information Officer Butch Velasco said the only case that turned positive was of…
Mass testing shows COVID-19 contagion stopped
WHILE the province was busy looking after COVID-19 contagion, 935 dengue cases with nine mortalities were recorded to date. Provincial Health Officer, Dr. Anna de Guzman said the deaths could have been caused by the strict community quarantine when the mobility of people is limited and access to transportation is…
PHO reports 935 dengue cases, 9 deaths
ALL eyes in Pangasinan are on Asingan town where two new COVID-19 patients surfaced after the last three remaining cases in Dagupan City recovered last May 15. The two brought the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Pangasinan to 41 with 30 recovered and nine died. The two new patients…
2 new COVID-19 cases in Asingan bared
MASS TESTING OF 843 THE mass testing in Pangasinan will not achieve its objectives because of the experienced delay in the return of results of submitted tests from the Baguio General Hospital and Medical Center, the authorized testing center in Region 1. Anna Teresa de Guzman, provincial health officer, cited…
