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Additional isolation facilities to rise in Benguet

ADDITIONAL isolation facilities in the province of Benguet are being constructed by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to accommodate more Covid-19 patients and prevent transmission.Following the Provincial Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) meeting, Governor Melchor Diclas said more ...

From 75 days ago

Public told: Avoid crowd-drawing Christmas events

AS MORE people are infected with coronavirus disease in Benguet, stakeholders in the province are asked to avoid crowd-drawing Christmas events.This was the appeal of the Provincial Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) chairman and Governor Melchor Diclas to residents of Benguet ...

From 75 days ago

Lift SRP for veggies, traders ask

AS AN offshoot of the meeting between La Trinidad Vegetable Trading Post stakeholders and Department of Agriculture (DA)-Cordillera, Agriculture Secretary William Dar is asked to reconsider his previous order of Suggested Retail Price (SRP) for highland vegetables.Engr. Danilo Daguio, regional ...

From 77 days ago

Bontoc isolates Covid-19 patient

A FOUR-YEAR-OLD patient with congenital heart disease who tested positive for coronavirus and brought to Bontoc, Mt. Province was immediately isolated.The Municipal Government said the patient was brought home to Barangay Talubin on December 7 and is now admitted at ...

From 77 days ago

Mankayan extends lockdown in mining camp

WITH the new Covid-19 cases recorded in the town of Mankayan in Benguet, the local government unit said the lockdown inside the mining camp will be extended until December 20.Mayor Frenzel Ayong said the lockdown of the mining camp in ...

From 77 days ago

Itogon folk nix talks

DESPITE the absence of residents from the lower downstream communities, the dialogue Wednesday, December 9, with the Benguet Corporation (BC) and other stakeholders will push trough.The meeting will be held sans the opposition on the plans of BC to raise ...

From 78 days ago

Schools now isolation facilities in Mankayan

WITH the increasing number of Covid-19 cases in Mankayan, Benguet, alternative work arrangements have been made for teachers and students onsite.Mayor Frenzel Ayong said delivery of learning modules for students inside Lepanto Consolidated Mining Corporation (LCMC) is suspended after the ...

From 78 days ago

Benguet Corporation's TSF dam opposed

AS DUMP trucks carry loads of sand for the raising of the dam embankment of Benguet Corporation's (BC) Tailings Storage Facility 2 (TSF 2), stakeholders of Itogon piled up rocks to stop the project.The lower downstream community composed of ...

From 79 days ago

Covid-19 cases surge in Benguet mine camp

A SURGE in coronavirus disease (Covid-19) was recorded in Lepanto Consolidated Mining Company (LCMC) in the municipality of Mankayan, Benguet.Mayor Frenzel Ayong said the current active cases are mostly workers or family members of workers of the mining firm.He added ...

From 79 days ago

Benguet sees opening of dialysis center in January

TO ACCOMMODATE dialysis patients in Benguet, operation of a dialysis center at the Benguet General Hospital (BeGH) compound in La Trinidad is being eyed in January next year.Governor Melchor Diclas said they hope to open the dialysis center in 2021 ...

From 82 days ago

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