The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has raised the red tide warning over parts of Leyte and Samar and discouraged consumption of shellfish harvested from those waters. The advisory covers shellfish from Calubian and the municipality of Leyte in Leyte province, the province of Biliran Islands, Guiuan, Eastern Samar, and Cambatutay Bay, Western Samar. In its 26th shellfish bulletin of 2020, the BFAR said red tide warnings remain raised over Mariveles, Limay, Orion, Pilar, Balanga, Hermosa, Orani, Abucay, and Samal, Bataan; Honda and Puerto Princesa bays and Inner Malampaya Sound, Palawan; Milagros, Masbate; Dauis and Tagbilaran City, Bohol; and Tambobo Bay, Negros Oriental.

Ochave, R. M. D. (2020, December 4 - 5). BFAR raises red tide warning over parts of Leyte, Samar islands. BusinessWorld, p. S1/2.