ISULAN, Sultan Kudarat — District Engineer Amer T. Pundag, MPA of the first district engineering office of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Sultan Kudarat told the maintenance and road workers that he sees the need to build a unified protection against the deadly disease “COVID-19.”

“Magkapamilya tayo lahat dito. Magtulungan tayo laban sa coronavirus,” Engr. Pundag said.

Engr. Pundag, a master of public administration, gathered the road and maintenance workers for a short briefing before the start of the “general cleaning and disinfectant” of the whole district office today.

Engr. Pundag said conducting the cleaning of the surroundings of the district office and disinfecting its offices is pursuant to the Presidential Proclamation No. 922, dated March 8, 2020 declaring a “State of Public Health Emergency Throughout the Philippines.”

“This is also to prevent the spread of Corona Virus Disease-2019,” Engr. Pundag stressed. (RAMIL H. BAJO/PHOTO CREDIT TO MS. JESCEL BALTAZAR)