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Following the sinking of two tankers off the coast of Bataan last week, the Department of Health has warned the public against the health impacts of oil spill to humans, may it be through inhalation, physical contact, or ingestion.
The DOH said when exposed to the oil spill or any chemical from the oil spill, the clothes should be removed and decontaminated. Exposed areas of the body should also be immediately washed with mild soap and water.Those experiencing any symptoms from exposure to oil spill are urged to seek immediate medical assistance from the nearest health facility and healthcare professional.
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