Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, Shellfish Bulletin No. 01, Series of 2021, 12 January 2021

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January 14, 2021

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Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR)

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PS20210114_B5

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Based on the latest laboratory results of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and Local Government Units (LGUs), shellfishes collected at Honda and Puerto Princesa Bays in Puerto Princesa City, and Coastal waters of Inner Malampaya Sound, Taytay in Palawan; Coastal waters of Milagros in Masbate; Sorsogon Bay in Sorsogon; Coastal waters Dauis and Tagbilaran City in Bohol; Tambobo Bay, Sianton in Negros Oriental; Coastal waters of Zumarraga in Western Samar; Coastal waters of Calubian, Leyte, and Cancabato Bay, Tacloban City in Leyte; Coastal waters of Biliran Islands; Coastal waters of Guiuan in Eastern Samar; Balite Bay, Mati City in Davao Oriental; Lianga bay and Coastal waters of Hinatuan in Surigao del Sur; and Dumanquillas Bay in Zamboanga del Sur are still positive for paralytic shellfish poison that is beyond the regulatory limit.

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Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, Shellfish Bulletin No. 01, Series of 2021, 12 January 2021. (2021, January 14). The Philippine Star, p. B5.