DOH-8 reminds anew on the proper disposal of human remains
During the recent “Suruswerte ha PIA” radio program hosted by Regional Director Olive Tiu of the Philippine Information Agency 8 (PIA-), it was learned from the DOH Regional Sanitary Engineer Percival de Paz that per 1976 Sanitation Code of the Philippines, all local government units must adhere and comply with the requirements provided in the said law, as to burial grounds, may it be public, private or memorial parks. De Paz emphasized that no dead person is allowed to be buried in any area as desired, except those specified as burial grounds. Among the requirements mentioned by...