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DILG XII leads follow-through meeting on managing the burial of Covid-19 victims

Post Date: April 10, 2020

DILG XII Regional Director Josephine Cabrido-Leysa, CESO III, showed her commitment to tackle the issue head-on regarding the management of deceased Covid-19 victims via another schedule of video conference attended by members of the Management of the Dead and Missing (MDM) cluster for Covid-19 headed by the DILG.

The online meeting on April 8 was attended by the PNP, BFP, DOH, AFP, DSWD, OCD, Philippine Red Cross, Governors of the provinces in Region XII, City Mayors of Gen. Santos City and Cotabato.

Successful teleconference for the RIATG for Emerging Infectious Disease in Region XII hailed by its members

Post Date: April 10, 2020

“Making the most out of what technology has to offer.”

That is how members of the Region XII Task force on Covid -19 describe the experience as they held a video conference session last April 3 to tackle major issues in the light of the ongoing community quarantine covering the whole region.

In attendance were sixteen members of the Regional Task Force led by SK Gov. Suharto T. Mangudadatu, Chair of the RTF on Covid 19, Dir. Aristides C. Tan, MD, CESO III of DOH XII, Co-chair, Dir. Josephine Cabrido-Leysa, CESO III of DILG XII, co-secretariat of the TF, along with Dir. Minda C. Morante of OCD XII, among others.

“Teleconferencing makes things done” for RIATG Region XII members

Post Date: April 9, 2020

The online meeting on April 8 was attended by the PNP, BFP, DOH, AFP, DSWD, OCD, Philippine Red Cross, Governors of the provinces in Region XII, City Mayors of Gen. Santos City and Cotabato.

Regional IATF to LGUs: fast-track MOA with funeral parlors, crematoriums

Post Date: April 8, 2020

The Regional Inter-Agency Task Force on COVID-19 and the Regional Inter-Agency Task Group (RITG XII) have given directives for all its Local Government Units to fast-track their Memorandum of Agreements with funeral parlors and crematoriums.

Region-wide ECQ in Region XII extended till April 30

Post Date: April 8, 2020

The Regional Inter-Agency Task Group (RITG-XII) and the Regional Inter-Agency Task Force on CoVid-19 have pushed and approved the extension of the enhanced community quarantine until April 30 for the whole of Region XII in a bold move to stamp out coronavirus.

In a virtual meeting held on Tuesday, April 7 which was attended by regional directors of various government offices, provincial chief executives and other line agencies, the extension was considered due to the spike in CoVid -19 positive cases as monitored by the DOH. At the time of the meeting which began around 9 in the morning on Tuesday, DOH XII has recorded 10 positive cases.

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