Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, Shellfish Bulletin No. 28, Series of 2018, 08 November 2018
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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 Matarinao Bay in Eastern Samar; Lianga Bay in Surigao del Sur; Coastal waters of Dauis and Tagbilaran City in Bohol; and Coastal waters of Milagros in Masbate are still positive for paralytic shellfish poison that is beyond the regulatory limit. Moreover, Puerto Princesa Bay, Puerto Princesa City in Palawan is now positive for red tide toxin.
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Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, Shellfish Bulletin No. 28, Series of 2018, 08 November 2018. (2018, November 11). The Philippine Star, p. 16.
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Shellfish; Paralytic shellfish poisoning; Biological poisons; Public health; Red tides; Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR); Matarinao Bay; Eastern Samar; Lianga Bay; Surigao del Sur; Dauis, Bohol; Tagbilaran; Milagros; Cavite; Las Piñas; Puerto Princesa; City of Parañaque; Navotas; Bulacan; Bataan; Mariveles; Limay; Orion; Pilar, Bataan; Balanga; Orani; Abucay; Samal, Bataan; Bolinao; Anda; Alaminos; Sual; Wawa, Pangasinan; Bani; Masinloc Bay, Zambales; Mandaon; Placer; Juag Lagoon, Sorsogon; Matnog; Honda Bay; Inner Malampaya Sound; Taytay; Gigantes Island; Carles; Pilar; Panay, Capiz; President Roxas; Roxas; Mambuquiao; Camanci; Batan; Altavas; New Washington; E.B. Magalona, Negros Occidental; Talisay; Silay; Bacolod; Hinigaran; Victorias; Tambobo Bay; Siit Bay; Siaton Bay; Bais; Daram Island; Maqueda Bay; Villareal Bay; Irong-Irong Bay; Cambatutay, Western Samar; San Pedro, Leyte; Cancabato Bays; Tacloban; Leyte; Calubian; Carigara Bay; Biliran; Dumanquillas Bay, Zamboanga del Sur; Tantanang Bay, Zamboanga Sibugay; Murcielagos, Zamboanga del Norte; Murcielagos, Misamis Occidental; Taguines Lagoon; Benoni, Camiguin; Mahinog; Balite Bay; Pujada Bays; Mati; Hinatuan; Bislig
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