CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Misamis Oriental: Local government unit (LGU) and health officials in this port capital of Northern Mindanao have adopted ways to prevent the spread of the 2019 novel coronavirus acute respiratory disease (2019-nCoV ARD) in the region.

Gov. Yevgeny Vincente Emano said the provincial government was acquiring thermal scanners for distribution to various ports of entries in Misamis Oriental.