Shellfish ban up in 3 Mindanao bays

April 12, 2013 | 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines - A shellfish ban is now in effect in three bays in Mindanao which were found contaminated with red tide toxin, according to a Department of Health bulletin.

Covered by the ban are Dumanquillas Bay in Zamboanga del Sur, Murcielagos Bay in Zamboanga del Norte and Misamis Occidental, and Balite Bay in Davao Oriental.

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