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This executive order organizes the Barangay Health Emergency Response Team of Barangay Magsaysay to help implement prevention and response measures for the 2019 Novel Coronavirus. The team is composed of barangay officials, health workers, and tanods. The team will conduct daily monitoring of individuals arriving from countries with confirmed coronavirus cases, conduct contact tracing, check temperatures, and isolate and transfer anyone showing symptoms to a quarantine facility. If no symptoms occur after 14 days, the team will certify individuals as free from infection. The order takes effect immediately.
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Eo - Bhert 2023

This executive order organizes the Barangay Health Emergency Response Team of Barangay Magsaysay to help implement prevention and response measures for the 2019 Novel Coronavirus. The team is composed of barangay officials, health workers, and tanods. The team will conduct daily monitoring of individuals arriving from countries with confirmed coronavirus cases, conduct contact tracing, check temperatures, and isolate and transfer anyone showing symptoms to a quarantine facility. If no symptoms occur after 14 days, the team will certify individuals as free from infection. The order takes effect immediately.
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Repiblic of the Philippines

Bangsamoro Autonomous Region In Muslim Mindanao


Province of Maguindanao del Norte
MUNICIPALITY OF PARANG
BARANGAY MAGSAYSAY
OFFICE OF THE PUNONG BARANGAY

EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 04


Series of 2022

ORGANIZING THE BARANGAY HEALTH EMERGENCY RESPONSE


TEAM (BHERT) OF BARANGAY MAGSAYSAY, MUNICICPLAITY OF
PARANG, PROVINCE OF MAGUINDANAO

WHEREAS, article 2, Section 15 of the 1987 Philippine Constitution, which


provides that “The State shall protect and promote the right to health of the people and
instill health consciousness among them”;

WHEREAS, Section 16 of Republic Act 7160, otherwise known as the Local


Government Code of 1991, which provides that “Every local government unit shall
exercise the powers expressly granted, those necessarily implied therefrom, as well as
powers necessary, appropriate, or incidental for its efficient and effective governance,
and those which are essential to the promotion of the general welfare”, it is thereby
expressly mandated that local government units are charged with the promotion of
health and safety within their respective jurisdictions;

WHEREAS, in response to the growing concern over the outbreak of, and the
declaration of the World Health Organization (WHO) that, the 2019 Novel Coronavirus,
is now a Public Health Emergency of International Concern, and that the Philippines is
already one of the several countries with a confirmed nCOV ARD case;

WHEREAS, pursuant to DILG Memorandum Circular No. 2020-018 dated


January 31, 2020 which provides guides to action against Coronavirus and amended
through DILG Memorandum Circular No. 2020-023 dated February 06, 2020.

WHEREAS, cognizant to the above Executive Order and to effectively intensify


the information, education and communication (IEC) campaign on the nCOV ARD, and
implement programs, projects services that will promote the general welfare, public
health and well-being of every Filipino;

THEREFORE, I, HON. ALONTO Y. DICAY, Punong Barangay of Brgy.


Magsaysay, Municipality of Parang, Province of Maguindanao, by virtues of the power
vested in me by law, hereby order the organization of the Barangay Heath Emergency
Response Team (BHERT), defining its powers, duties and responsibilities as well as its
composition and membership to wit;

Section 1. Composition of the Barangay Health Emergency Response Team (BHERT)


at the minimum ratio of one team for every 5, 000 population, to wit:

Executive Officer : HON. ALONTO Y. DICAY – Punong Barangay

Brgy. Tanod/BPATs : ROLLY A. ARCOSA


LEONITO B. BITANAS
ANECITO T. BEÑALES
ALVIN M. KAMAD
EDDIE D. RELAMPAGOS
BASSIR P. ABDULLAH
ANWAR B. TAIB
AKMAD A. LILI
DADTUNGAN ORPIANO
ARON I. MAMARINTA

Barangay Health Worker: FELICITAS T. BEÑALES

Barangay Health Worker: BERNADETTE A. TOLEDO

Nurse/Midwife : ISABELITA ENGADA

Brgy. Kagawad
Committee on Health : HON. LILIBETH T. AÑABEZA

Section II. Duties and functions of the barangay Health Emergency Response Team
(BHERT). The BHERT shall help implement prevention and mitigation, preparedness
and response measures for the nCOV ARD and have the following duties and functions:

a) With or without the list of arrivals from the Mayor supposed to be received
from the Bureau of Immigration (BI) to conduct visits in the home of every
person arriving from a country with a 2019 nCOV confirmed case, in order
to gather necessary information and encourage the person to come to
BIU, or voluntarily undergo home confinement for not less than 14 days;

b) Care must be taken to ensure that the visits are carried out in a very
discreet and courteous manner, as not to cause undue alarm, anxiety or
shame on the part of the subject person, his/her family and the
community;

c) Immediately initiate contact-tracing, where the team shall list down the
names and their important information about all persons known to have
been in contact with PUIs, or places they have been prior to his/her
residence or place of stay;

d) Require the arriving resident/s to be checked and record their body


temperature at least three times daily (in the morning, afternoon and
evening) for the duration of the 14-day voluntary quarantine period. Advise
the arriving resident/s to watch out for symptoms, such as fever, cough,
shortness of breath and difficulty of breathing;

e) Check on the condition of the arriving resident/s daily from a distance of


not less than one (1) meter when not wearing the appropriate PPEs.
However, to ensure infection prevention and control, always wear the
appropriate PPEs before coming near or getting in contact with a PUI. The
gloves and all other materials in contact with a PUI must be properly
disposed immediately after use;

f) If symptoms were observed, immediately isolate and confine the arriving


resident, now a PUI, to the BIU, prior to his or her immediate safe transfer
to a DOH-designated referral center or quarantine facility for further
examination and treatment. The PUI should be required to wear the N88
surgical mask (not the N95 respirator mask) and advised to always
observe personal hygiene, use tissues (toilet paper when coughing or
sneezing, and to properly dispose of the tissues in a covered trash can,
and wash his/her hands with soap and clean water immediately then let
him drink plenty of water and fluids, eat nutritious food, get plenty of rest.
Avoid any person to get near the PUI.
g) Place the rest of the household in a 14-day home confinement. Repeat the
process for them, including contact-tracing;

h) If no symptoms were observed after the 14-day voluntary quarantine,


report it to the Punong Barangay. The Barangay will inform the Municipal
Health Officer and recommend the lifting of the quarantine, and certifies
the PUIs are free from nCOV ARD infection; and

i) Report daily to the Punong Barangay regarding the condition of the PUI,
including all measures and actions taken.

Section III. Effectivity – This order shall take effect immediately.

Done at Barangay Magsaysay, Municipality of Parang, Province of Maguindanao on


January 18, 2022.

HON. ALONTO Y. DICAY


Punong Barangay

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