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Republic of the Philippines

City of Manila
BARANGAY 75 ZONE 6 DISTRICT 1

EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 13-2018

REORGANIZATION AND COMPOSITION OF THE BARANGAY HEALTH


EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM (BHERT)

WHEREAS, Section 16, or the General Welfare Clause, of the Local Government
Code of 1991, the local government units are charged with the promotion of health and
safety within their respective territorial jurisdiction;
WHEREAS, Her Excellency President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo issued Executive
Order No. 201 and several directives, followed by DILG MC No. 2003-95 to institute
measures that would confine, restrict or otherwise prevent the spread of Severe Acute
Respiratory syndrome (SARS) in their respective area of jurisdiction;

NOW, THEREFORE, I RICHEL ANN SY, Punong Barangay of Barangay 75


ZONE 6 DISTRICT 1, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby order:

Section 1. Reorganization and Composition of the Barangay Health Emergency


Response Team (BHERT). Pursuant to Executive Order No. 201, there is hereby a
reorganized “Barangay Emergency Health Response Team”to be composed of the following:

KARL GEORGE KAWACHI - Executive Officer

JUAN CARLOS SAHAGUN - Member


Asst BHW

MARY ANN PEREZ - Member


Asst BHW

LEILA SHAQUE _ Member


JAYSHELLE NUNEZ
Barangay Health Worker

Section 2. Duties and Functions of the Barangay Health Emergency Response


Team, The BHERT shall have the following duties and functions.

1. With or without the list of arrivals from the Mayor supposed to be given by the
BID, conduct visits in the home of every arriving person from a SARS affected
country;

2. Immediately list down the person(s) the arrival came in contact with prior to his
arrival in his residence;
3. Take daily the temperature of the arrival and observe any other signs of SARS like
cough, difficulty in breathing or shortness of breath;

4. If symptoms are observed, and the arrival becomes a SARS case, provide
protective gadgets to the SARS case, including the members of the household.
Immediately isolate and confine the SARS case to a room away from the members
of the household prior to the immediate transport to a DOH-designated SARS-
referral center or hospital for further examination and treatment;

5. Monitor the SARS case. Place the rest of the household also under a 14-day home
confinement. Repeat the process for them, including contact tracing. If no signs
manifest, declare them SARS-safe; and

6. Report to the Punong Barangay on measures or actions taken per arrival.

Section 3. Meetings. The BEHRT shall meet at least once a month or as


as often as may be necessary.

Section 4. Effectivity. This Order shall take effect immediately.

DONE, Barangay 75 Zone 6 District 1, City of Manila this 4 TH day of AUGUST ,


2018

RICHEL ANN N. SY
Punong Barangay

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