Tag: Capas

Capas City mayor asks DOH to distribute quarantine of Filipinos from Japan cruise ship to Visayas and Mindanao

  (Eagle News) — The mayor of Capas, Tarlac has expressed apprehension about the quarantine of almost 500 Filipinos from the Japan cruise at the New Clark City Athletes’ Village in his area, saying that the number would be too much to handle and could pose a safety and health risk for his constituents.qu Capas City mayor Reynaldo Catacutan said that while they had agreed on the earlier repatriation of some 30 Filipinos coming from […]

“All safe and well”: DOH to release today Filipinos repatriated from Wuhan after end of 14-day quarantine

  (Eagle News) – Around 30 Filipinos who had earlier been repatriated from Wuhan City in China, the epicenter of the deadly coronavirus disease (COVID-19) are set to go back to their homes today, Saturday, Feb. 22, after completing the 14-day mandatory quarantine period at the New Clark City in Tarlac. The Department of Health said that they would conduct a “send-off ceremony” for the 30 repatriates as well as the 19 crew members at […]

Año: Quarantine of repatriated Filipinos from China poses no risk to residents of Capas, Tarlac

(Eagle News)–Interior Secretary Eduardo Año has said the quarantine of repatriated Filipinos from China in Capas, Tarlac poses no risk to residents there. Wuhan, the seat of the novel coronavirus outbreak, is situated in China. “How could that be when they will not even see a glimpse or shadow of our OFWs in the Athletes’ Village,” Año said in a statement. Año added those with symptoms will not be allowed to board the plane for […]

BCDA: Measures being put in place to ensure safety of Capas residents, repatriated Filipinos from Hubei

(Eagle News)–The Bases Conversion and Development Authority on Friday, Feb. 7, gave the assurance authorities were putting in place measures to ensure the safety of communities adjacent to the New Clark City in Capas,Tarlac, where repatriated Filipinos from Hubei, China will be quarantined for 14 days. In a statement, the BCDA said all preventive and precautionary measures are being put in place by the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases also […]

Chopper carrying solon crash-lands in Tarlac; several reported injured

(Eagle News) — Several people were reported injured after a helicopter carrying a lawmaker crash-landed into a ravine in Tarlac on Thursday, Nov. 22. It was unclear whether Rep. Anthony Bravo of COOP NATCCO party-list was injured in the incident that took place in a military camp in Capas. Based on initial information, the helicopter was conducting a military exercise when it crashed. A media report said the helicopter’s other passengers as Col. Arthur Baybayan, Daisy […]

Barangay chairman na high-value target ng PNP-Tarlac, arestado

TARLAC CITY, Tarlac (Eagle News) – Bumagsak sa mga kamay ng mga tauhan ng Tarlac Police Provincial Office (TPPO) ang isang barangay chairman na  high-value target (HVT) umano ng mga otoridad. Ito ay matapos na maaresto siya mismo sa kaniyang tahanan sa bisa ng search warrant na inisyu ng  Regional Trial Court, Branch 66 ng Capas. Sa report ni Police Supt. Luis M. Ventura, hepe ng Tarlac Provincial Intelligence Bureau (PIB) kay Police Senior Supt. […]