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                    [Title] => Tutors, studes coming from abroad asked to observe quarantine
                    [Summary] => ANGELES CITY — The government’s chief epidemiologist has advised teachers and students, who might still be vacationing in countries affected by the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), to come back no less than 14 days before the school opening so they can observe the prescribed two-week quarantine period. 


Dr. Consortia Quizon, chief of the National Epidemiology Center, quoted the departments of health and education as saying that after classes start, quarantine for these teachers and students would be mandatory, meaning they would be missing their classes.
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Health Secretary Manuel Dayrit announced the new cases on the sidelines of a two-day meeting of airport officials from the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on how to prevent SARS from spreading by air travel.
[DatePublished] => 2003-05-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 206052 [Title] => Manda: Fil-Am in Korea not a SARS case [Summary] => An 80-year-old Filipino-American confined in a hospital in South Korea is suffering from pneumonia, and not Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

General manager Edgardo Manda of the Manila International Airport Authority said yesterday the information was relayed to him by South Korean authorities.

Manda said the Filipino-American, who was identified only as D.I., had stayed in the Philippines for about two weeks before enplaning to South Korea on his way home to the United States.
[DatePublished] => 2003-05-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1735913 [AuthorName] => Sandy Araneta and Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 200676 [Title] => JDV urged to undergo quarantine after China trip [Summary] => House Speaker Jose De Venecia Jr. and some members of Congress attending a week-long trade exhibit in Shanghai, China were urged yesterday by their colleagues to submit themselves to quarantine upon their return.

House Minority leader Carlos Padilla said that the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), the deadly disease now sweeping the world, originated from China and it is possible that some members of De Venecia’s party may be infected with the virus.
[DatePublished] => 2003-03-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1650428 [AuthorName] => Perseus Echeminada [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 199729 [Title] => Tarlac girl not a SARS case, says DOH [Summary] => ANGELES CITY — A 15-year-old girl, who died in a Tarlac City hospital last Monday, could not have been a case of the dreaded Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) which is spreading across Southeast Asia, the Department of Health (DOH) said yesterday.

Even the Tarlac health office dismissed earlier reports that the girl, a resident of Barangay Calingcuan in Tarlac City, died of SARS.
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The Central Luzon Doctors’ Hospital (CLDH) in Tarlac City reported yesterday the death of a 15-year-old girl in the facility last Monday after exhibiting symptoms of the fatal disease.

The hospital, however, requested the media to withhold the identity of the victim pending the results of more examinations.
[DatePublished] => 2003-03-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804849 [AuthorName] => Ding Cervantes [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 199673 [Title] => Killer flu: 15 anyos patay [Summary] => ANGELES CITY, Pampanga –Pinaniniwalaang isa na namang biktima ng Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) ang isang 15-anyos na high school student makaraang mamatay noong Lunes sa Central Luzon Doctor’s Hospital sa Tarlac City. [DatePublished] => 2003-03-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Probinsiya [SectionUrl] => probinsiya [URL] => ) ) )
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Dr. Consortia Quizon, chief of the National Epidemiology Center, quoted the departments of health and education as saying that after classes start, quarantine for these teachers and students would be mandatory, meaning they would be missing their classes.
[DatePublished] => 2003-05-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804849 [AuthorName] => Ding Cervantes [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 206310 [Title] => DOH reports two more SARS cases; RP total now 12 [Summary] => Two more cases of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) have been reported in the Philippines, bringing the country’s number of infections to 12, including two deaths.

Health Secretary Manuel Dayrit announced the new cases on the sidelines of a two-day meeting of airport officials from the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on how to prevent SARS from spreading by air travel.
[DatePublished] => 2003-05-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 206052 [Title] => Manda: Fil-Am in Korea not a SARS case [Summary] => An 80-year-old Filipino-American confined in a hospital in South Korea is suffering from pneumonia, and not Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

General manager Edgardo Manda of the Manila International Airport Authority said yesterday the information was relayed to him by South Korean authorities.

Manda said the Filipino-American, who was identified only as D.I., had stayed in the Philippines for about two weeks before enplaning to South Korea on his way home to the United States.
[DatePublished] => 2003-05-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1735913 [AuthorName] => Sandy Araneta and Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 200676 [Title] => JDV urged to undergo quarantine after China trip [Summary] => House Speaker Jose De Venecia Jr. and some members of Congress attending a week-long trade exhibit in Shanghai, China were urged yesterday by their colleagues to submit themselves to quarantine upon their return.

House Minority leader Carlos Padilla said that the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), the deadly disease now sweeping the world, originated from China and it is possible that some members of De Venecia’s party may be infected with the virus.
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Even the Tarlac health office dismissed earlier reports that the girl, a resident of Barangay Calingcuan in Tarlac City, died of SARS.
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The Central Luzon Doctors’ Hospital (CLDH) in Tarlac City reported yesterday the death of a 15-year-old girl in the facility last Monday after exhibiting symptoms of the fatal disease.

The hospital, however, requested the media to withhold the identity of the victim pending the results of more examinations.
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