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    The executive order organizes a Barangay Health Emergency Response Team (BHERT) in response to the global health concern caused by the novel coronavirus. The BHERT is composed of barangay officials and health workers who are responsible for conducting information campaigns, monitoring arriving residents from affected countries, and referring suspected cases to hospitals. The Punong Barangay will lead containment and prevention efforts like enforcing quarantines, while the BHERT will check on quarantined individuals and isolate any showing symptoms. Funding for the BHERT's activities will come from the barangay's budget.

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    The executive order organizes a Barangay Health Emergency Response Team (BHERT) in response to the global health concern caused by the novel coronavirus. The BHERT is composed of barangay officials and health workers who are responsible for conducting information campaigns, monitoring arriving residents from affected countries, and referring suspected cases to hospitals. The Punong Barangay will lead containment and prevention efforts like enforcing quarantines, while the BHERT will check on quarantined individuals and isolate any showing symptoms. Funding for the BHERT's activities will come from the barangay's budget.

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    Republic of the Philippines

    Province of Ilocos Sur


    Municipality of Sinait
    BARANGAY PUG-OS (DLY)

    EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 03


    Series of 2023

    “ORGANIZATION OF BARANGAY HEALTH EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM (BHERT)”

    WHEREAS, the emergence and spread of a novel coronavirus (2019-nCov) from Wuhan, China
    has become a global health concern wherein several countries including the Philippines have reported
    sporadic imported cases among travelers returning from China;

    WHEREAS, since the World Health Organization raises the possibility of sustained human to
    human transmission of this new virus, and it may create negative impact on business productivity, and
    mobility of citizens, the DILG has issued MC # 2020 -018 providing guide of action to be undertaken by the
    Local Government Units and other concerned agencies against “Coronavirus”;

    WHEREAS, as provided in the said DILG Memorandum, every barangay must organize their
    Barangay Health Emergency Response Team (BHERT) to effectively intensify information education
    campaign against Coronavirus and implement programs, projects and services that will promote the health
    and well-being of their constituents;

    NOW, THEREFORE, I IRWIN M. ANCHETA, Punong Barangay of Barangay Dean Leopoldo


    Yabes (Pug-os) Sinait. Ilocos Sur, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby order the
    Following

    Section 1. Organization of Barangay Health Emergency Response Team (BHERT). The BHERT
    shall be composed of the following:

    IRWIN M. ANCHETA Punong Barangay

    Sangguniang Barangay Member, Chairman –


    GERALDINE R. MALUPENG
    Committee on Health and Sanitation
    Sangguniang Barangay Member, Chairman –
    GERALDINE R. MALUPENG
    Committee on Environment

    RODEL P. INES Chief Tanod

    ANNABELLE ZATE Barangay Health Worker

    Barangay Health Worker


    MARILYN S. PAJARILLO

    APRIL YADAO ANCHETA Midwife assigned in the barangay

    Section 2. Specific Responsibility of the Punong Barangay.


    A. On Containment and Control

    1. Receive the Bureau of Immigration record and from other sources, if available, on persons arriving
    in the barangay from a coronavirus-affected country who are residents of the barangay. In the
    absence of such records, monitor arrivals and provide the Municipal Mayor with report on such
    arrivals and measures and actions on the required 14 day home confinement;
    2. Mobilize the BHET in the fight of against coronavirus;
    3. In coordination with duly designated local authorities, enforce the 14 day confinement of arriving
    persons from a coronavirus affected country;
    4. Extend appropriate assistance and support to those in home confinement, depending on the
    latter’s capability and actual needs;
    5. Refer, and transport, to the DOH-designated coronavirus center or hospital a coronavirus suspect.
    In case of inability due to lack of ambulance and protective gadgets, refer the coronavirus suspect
    to a municipal health authorities; and
    6. Monitor BHERT in the performance of their task.
    B. On Prevention

    a. In coordination with Municipal Health Authorities, conduct a barangay-wide information


    campaign on coronavirus prevention, containment and control;
    b. Set-up a Barangay Information or Call Center to facilitate the reporting of coronavirus suspects
    and contacts and the dissemination of coronavirus-related information;
    c. In coordination of the Municipal Health Authorities, conduct a barangay-wide clean up
    campaign;
    d. Organize the Barangay Health Emergency Response Team (BHERT).

    Section 3. Functions of the BHERT.

    1. With or without the list of arrivals from the Mayor supposed to be given by the Bureau of
    Immigration (BI), conduct visits in the home of every arriving person from a coronavirus affected
    country;
    2. Immediately list down the person(s), the arriving resident(s) came in contact with prior to his/her
    arrival in his/her residence;
    3. Require the arriving resident(s) to check and record temperature daily, in the morning and in the
    afternoon, for the duration of 14-day home confinement period, Advise the arriving residents(s) to
    watch out for any other symptoms of Coronavirus like cough, difficulty in breathing or shortness of
    breath;
    4. Check on the condition of the arriving resident(s) daily from a distance of more than one meter. In
    checking, always wear N95 or surgical mask;
    5. If symptoms are observed, immediately isolate and confine the arriving resident, now a coronavirus
    suspect, to a room away from the members of the household prior to his immediate transport to a
    DOH-designated coronavirus-referral center or hospital for further examination and treatment.
    Require the Coronavirus suspect to wear N95 or surgical mask. Place the rest of the household
    also under 14-day home confinement. Repeat the process for them, including contact tracing. If no
    signs manifest, report to the Municipal Health Officer for lifting of home confinement.
    6. If no symptoms are observed after the 14-day home confinement, report the matter to the
    Municipal Health Officer for lifting of home confinement; and
    7. Report to the Punong Barangay on measures or actions taken per arriving resident.

    Section 4. Funding. The funding support needed to defray expenses of the BHERT while
    performing their duties and functions shall be charged to available MOOE subject to usual accounting and
    auditing rules and regulations, and procedures.

    Section 5. Effectivity. This Executive Order shall take effect immediately.


    Done this 15TH day of November 2023 at Brgy. Pug-os (DLY) Sinait, Ilocos Sur.

    IRWIN M. ANCHETA
    Punong Barangay

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