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ILOILO CITY – Iloilo is the first province in Western Visayas to receive the Safety Seal from the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) for implementation of protocols against COVID-19. Atty. Suzette Mamon, administrator of the Iloilo provincial government, received the DILG Safety
Published July 8, 2021, 1:35 PM
ILOILO CITY – Iloilo Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. has stressed the proper storage of vaccines after 167 doses of Sinovac vaccines were spoiled in San Enrique.
He urged local government units (LGUs) in Iloilo not to be negligent in the proper storage of COVID-19 vaccines. “Storage of these vaccines must be improved,” Defensor emphasized.
The Department of Health (DOH) Western Visayas (Region 6) and Iloilo Provincial Health Office (IPHO) are investigating the May incident at the COVID-19 storage facility of the San Enrique LGU.
San Enrique Mayor Trixie Fernandez had earlier explained the spoilage of the Sinovac vaccines were due to a power interruption of the Iloilo Electric Cooperative (ILECO I).
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ILOILO CITY – Iloilo Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. thinks new variants of COVID-19 exist in Iloilo and the rest of Western Visayas. In a press conference, Defensor said he suspects the presence of “foreign variants” that may have caused the spike of new cases and deaths in almost all areas of We
ILOILO CITY – From June 4 to June 12, travel passes will be required for inter-town travel in Iloilo province as border restriction looms anew to curb the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19). “To address the developing COVID-19 surge, there is a need to enforce measures to significantly reduce