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Republic of the Philippines

Province of Pampanga
Municipality of Guagua
Barangay San Nicolas 2nd Betis

EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 001


Series of 2020

REORGANIZATION AND COMPOSITION OF THE BARANGAY HEALTH


EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM (BHERT)

WHEREAS, Pursuant to Section 15, Article 2 of the 1987 Philippine


Constitution and Section 16 the General Welfare Clause, of the Local
Government Code, LGUs are charged with the promotions of health and safety
within their jurisdictions. As such they are to take lead in the prevention and
control of coronavirus at the local level.

WHEREAS, the DILG issues a Memorandum Circular No. 2020-018


entitled "Guides to Action Against 2019 Novel Coronavirus" dated January 31,
2020 for compliance nationwide.

NOW, THEREFORE I, GERARDO C. GARCIA, Punong Barangay, 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:

GERARDO C. GARCIA - Chief Executive


Punong Barangay
FELICIANO M. BAUTISTA - Vice Chairperson
SB Member, Committee on Health
PABLO M. SERRANO SR. - Member
Chief Tanod
JULIET R. GUTANA - Member
Rural Health Midwife
VIRGIE J. USMAN - Member
Barangay Health Worker

EVELYN M. PARICO - Member


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 2019 nCoV
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 2019
nCoV like cough, difficulty in breathing or shortness of breath;
4. If symptoms are observed, and the arrival becomes a 2019 nCoV case, provide
protective gadgets to the 2019 nCoV case, including the members of the
household. Immediately isolate and confine the 2019 nCoV case to a room
away from the members of the household prior to the immediate transport to a
DOH-designated nCoV-referral center or hospital for further examination and
treatment.

5. Monitor the 2019 nCoV 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 2019 nCoV - safe; and

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

Section 3. Meetings. The BHERT shall meet at least once a month


or as often as may be necessary.

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

Done, in Barangay San Nicolas 2nd Betis, Guagua, Pampanga this 1st day
of February 2020.

Hon. Gerardo C. Garcia


Punong Barangay

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