Did haze cause female college student’s demise in Cebu?

Regional Director Dr. Jaime Bernadas said the case of the girl, which is making rounds in social media, could be isolated.

“I presume isolated ni with a severe exposure to allergen that triggered the status asthmaticus . That still shall be determined pa,” Bernadas said in a message to CDN Digital. The female college student in Cebu reportedly passed away due to severe asthma attack on the evening of Friday, September 20, 2019. There are speculations in social media that haze had a role in her demise.

DOH has earlier cautioned he public, especially those who have respiratory conditions, to take preemptive measures and protect themselves from the haze coming from forest fires in Indonesia.The Department of Environment and Natural Resources – Environmental Management Bureau in Central Visayas confirmed last September 18 that the air quality in Cebu has been in an unhealthy level due to the haze purportedly coming from the forest fires in Indonesia.

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