DENGUE PREVENTION. Iloilo Governor Arthur Defensor Jr. said on Thursday (Feb. 3, 2022) the province will be placed under "Alert Level 5 Kontra Dengue". The move is in anticipation of the surge in dengue cases, which usually happens every three years.(Photo screen grab from Balita Halin sa Kapitolyo live stream) ILOILO CITY - The province of Iloilo will be placed under "Alert Level 5 Kontra Dengue" with the addition of "social distancing" to its 4S strategy as a preventive measure in anticipation of its surge and due to the ongoing pandemic. "In 48 hours, we are finalizing this, we will issue an order placing the entire province of Iloilo under Alert Level number 5 Kontra Dengue, which is a program implementing the 5S strategy against dengue," said Iloilo Governor Arthur Defensor Jr. in a media interview on Thursday. He added that the order will be to implement Administrative Order 2018 - 0021 of the Department of Health (DOH) issued on July 25, 2