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covered by the ECQ shall be regulated. The order said mass gathering The Order also said that THPAL shall inside the premises of the mining firm is formulate its in-house policy on travels strictly prohibited. within its premises in close coordination with LGU-Claver. “No minor, senior citizens, pregnant women, sick and immunocompromised On Wednesday, a total of 114 within the area can go out of from employees of THPAL have undergone their temporary quarantine facility or mandatory rapid tests where all turned dwelling except to go to the hospital, negative. medical or allied medical institutions,” Gokiangkee said. As of July 7, the province of Surigao del Norte has 58 confirmed She added that transit to and Covid-19 cases, including the eight from THPAL or anywhere within the area cases in Surigao City. (PNA)
NGOs donate 39 portable hand-washing facilities to SurSur By Nida Grace P. Barcena
A total of 39 units of handwashing facilities were received by the provincial government of Surigao del Sur headed by Governor Alexander Pimentel from the two non-government organization (NGO) donors on Thursday. The Moving Urban Poor Communities in Mindanao Towards Resilience o MOVE UP Mindanao Project funded by the European Union Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid donated 24 handwashing facilities while 15 units of touch-free, pedal-operated hand washing stations with hygiene kits were also given by ProACT’s Relief
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Operations COVID-19 Emergency Response by Action Against Hunger/ CODESPA. The ceremonial turnover was conducted at the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) in Tandag City.