ROXAS City – The Provincial Health Office of Capiz recorded 10 firecracker-related injuries during the holidays.
Four of these cases were recorded on New Year’s Eve.
Also, of the 10 cases, three were from Roxas City, two each from Jamindan and Pontevedra towns, and one each from President Roxas, Ivisan and Dumarao.
Nine of the firecracker victims were males.
The Capiz Provincial Health Office’s monitoring on firecracker-related incidents started on Dec. 21, 2020 and would end on Jan. 5, 2021./PN