{"id":845,"date":"2023-09-20T06:36:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-19T22:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/?p=845"},"modified":"2023-12-16T06:38:22","modified_gmt":"2023-12-15T22:38:22","slug":"wear-mask-as-mayon-unrest-continues-doh-tells-residents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/2023\/09\/20\/wear-mask-as-mayon-unrest-continues-doh-tells-residents\/","title":{"rendered":"WEAR MASK AS MAYON UNREST CONTINUES, DOH TELLS RESIDENTS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>BY LEX MANALO<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>THE Department of Health advised residents near restive Mayon Volcano to wear mask to protect themselves from the harmful effects of ashfall.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>In a public advisory issued yesterday, the DOH said face masks must be worn to cover the nose and mouth as volcanic ash can affect the respiratory system, eyes and overall health.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>The DOH also told residents to ensure the supply of medicine for those who have asthma and allergy.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Goggles may also be worn for eye protection.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>The DOH advised the public to avoid using contact lenses and use eyeglasses instead if possible.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Based on the volcano bulletin from the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology issued on Sept. 20, Mayon Volcano remains under Alert Level 3, signifying a \u201crelatively high level of unrest.\u201d Alert Level 3 indicates that an eruption within weeks or even days could still be possible.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BY LEX MANALO THE Department of Health advised residents near restive Mayon Volcano to wear mask to protect themselves from the harmful effects of ashfall.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":846,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/845"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=845"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/845\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}