One more Capiz town positive for red tide
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Another town here is positive for red tide toxin or paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP) based on latest sampling. The town of President Roxas joined the Ivisan, Sapian, and Pilar in the list of red tide contaminated areas. In the Shellfish Advisory No. 25 of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) sent through Office of the Provincial Agriculturist, PSP levels in the waters of President Roxas was at 61 micro grams per 100g of shellfish meat, above the regulatory limit of 60 micro gram per 100g of shellfish meat.
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Billones, J. A. (2015, December 9). One more Capiz town positive for red tide. The Daily Guardian, p. 4.
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