
Camiguin imposes measures to avert food crisis
LOCAL law enforcement agents in Camiguin are strictly monitoring compliance to the prescribed volume and frequency of purchases on rice and other basic and essential goods by individuals and retailers.
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LOCAL law enforcement agents in Camiguin are strictly monitoring compliance to the prescribed volume and frequency of purchases on rice and other basic and essential goods by individuals and retailers.

CAMIGUIN Island — In an effort to prevent the spread of 2019 novel coronavirus disease, the municipal government of Mambajao has temporarily prohibited any act of peddling in town, Tuesday.

CAMIGUIN has been in a virtual lockdown mode since Tuesday morning when a preemptive community quarantine order took effect to prevent the entry and contain the spread of coronavirus disease (Covid-19).

CAMIGUIN Island ― As the 2019 novel coronavirus disease can be expected to spread rapidly throughout the province due to its small size and closely-knit population, the Provincial Government of Camiguin places the entire province under Preemptive Community Quarantine (PCQ) starting today until April 12.

Adopting the price freeze of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Camiguin for 60 days, the Office of the Sangguniang Bayan prohibits any person or establishment from selling certain basic goods and necessities beyond the price prescribed by DTI, March 18.

Declaring a State of Calamity throughout the municipality due to COVID-19, Municipal Government of Mambajao declared a temporary closure of the Ardent Hibok-HIbok Spring Resort and White Island for an indefinite period of time, March 19.

After requiring local and foreign tourists to disclose their travel history before they are allowed to enter Camiguin, the provincial government has now temporarily restricted the entry of visitors who have been to countries hit by the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) to the island-province.

THE provincial government of Camiguin has ordered local and foreign tourists to disclose their travel history during the past three months prior to their arrival to the island province as a measure against the spread of the deadly 2019 novel coronavirus.

BAHAY Bakasyonan sa Camiguin (BBC) on Monday filed a motion for reconsideration on the lifting of a writ of injunction a regional court issued seven months ago, following a restraining order on a closure order from the Mambajao town government.

HEALTH authorities yesterday said a tourist suspected to have contracted the Novel coronavirus tested negative of the deadly disease.

