Based on the latest laboratory results of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and Local Government Units (LGUs), shellfishes collected at coastal water of Dauis and Tagbilaran City in Bohol; San Pedro Bay in Western Samar; Balite Bay, Mati City in Davao Oriental; Lianga By in Surigao del Sur; and Ormoc Bay, Ormoc City in Leyte are still positive for paralytic shellfish poison that is beyond the regulatory limit.

Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, Shellfish Bulletin No. 07, Series of 2020, 27 March 2020. (2020, April 2). The Philippine Star, p. B5.