A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed by the Department of Science and Technology Region 1 (DOST 1), together with the Local Government Unit (LGU)
COVID FIGHT APP. Isabela provincial administrator Noel Manuel Lopez (center) leads the ceremonial scanning and turnover of scanners and a laptop to the Isabela police led by Col. James Cipriano at the provincial capitol in the City of Ilagan on Tuesday (Oct. 12, 2021). With them are Isabela State University president Dr. Ricmar Aquino, Board Member Emmanuel Joselito Anez, and provincial safety chief Lawyer Constante Foronda. (Photo courtesy of Isabela PIO) CITY OF ILAGAN, Isabela - The Isabela provincial government will institutionalize usage of a new contact tracing and control system to strengthen the fight against coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), an official said on Wednesday. This, after it launched on Tuesday a new application or app dubbed as "HealthGuard". This is seen to help protect the health, safety and well-being of Isabela residents and all those who travel to and within the province, according to Provincial Administrator Noel Manuel Lopez in an interview. &q