There have been subsequent incidents of drowning
due to different sea sports activities in Boracay.
This recorded cases raised concerns for the tourists,
especially those occurrences where in, aside from drowning, they just suddenly
experienced a heart attack in the middle of the activity.
Particularly in helmet diving and snorkeling which
are often related to the reported incident of drowning and suffocation and
where most of the victims are foreigners.
In line with this Malay Municipal Health Officer
Dr. Adrian Salaver said that he will have it checked as to what is in the
operation of helmet diving that triggers such cases.
He stated that in his opinion helmet diving is
dangerous as it uses a hose for the client’s breathing.
He also revealed that he was not invited when
the Town Council of Malay had a committee hearing on the proposal of an
ordinance regarding the regulation of helmet diving in order to take into
consideration the health of those who wish to experience the said activity.
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