March 1, 2022 – In preparation for the deployment of rehired Contact Tracers in Nueva Ecija, the DILG Nueva Ecija, through the leadership of Provincial Director Renato G. Bernardino, conducted separate briefing of the DILG Nueva Ecija Field Officers (virtual) and rehired Contact Tracers (face-to-face) on the latter's LGU assignments and deliverables. The said briefing was participated in by PD Bernardino, DILG Nueva Ecija Contact Tracing Team, Field Officers and rehired Contact Tracers.

 Opening the activity was LGOO II Kristian Rob D. Santiago who welcomed the participants. Subsequently, LGOO Santiago apprised the Field Officers and Contact Tracers of the latter's temporary LGU assignments. Afterwards, he refreshed the participants on the Contact Tracers' deliverables such as the daily Contact Tracing Report, Weekly Accomplishment Report and Daily Active Cases Report. Thereafter, ADA IV Nelcy V. Mendoza discussed the Contact Tracers' salaries, claims and other financial and administrative concerns.

At the end of the activity, PD Bernardino expressed his gratitude to the Contact Tracers for their invaluable contribution in the previous year. He encouraged them raise the bar this year in support to the nation's COVID-19 Contact Tracing operations.