South Cotabato, Philippines—In a significant stride towards enhancing healthcare services in South Cotabato, the Provincial Hospital Annex Building is making remarkable progress, reaching an impressive 62% completion milestone. Governor Reynaldo Tamayo, Jr., confirmed that the construction is proceeding as planned, ensuring a timely addition to the province’s healthcare infrastructure.
The Provincial Hospital Annex Building is set to alleviate the growing pressure on the existing healthcare facilities. With its current completion status, it stands as a testament to the commitment of the local government in providing quality healthcare services to the people of South Cotabato.
Governor Tamayo expressed satisfaction with the construction progress, stating, “I am pleased to announce that the Provincial Hospital Annex Building is right on schedule. This development is crucial for our community’s health and well-being, and we are dedicated to delivering a facility that meets the highest standards.”
The new annex building comes as a response to the increasing demand for healthcare services in the region. The existing Provincial Hospital is currently serving an average of 200 inpatients and 500 outpatient clients daily, underscoring the necessity for expanded infrastructure to accommodate the growing healthcare needs of the community.
Upon completion, the Provincial Hospital Annex Building is expected to significantly decongest the current facility, allowing for more streamlined and efficient patient care.
Local residents and stakeholders have welcomed the progress with enthusiasm, recognizing the long-term benefits the new annex building will bring to the community. Improved healthcare accessibility, reduced waiting times, and enhanced medical services are among the anticipated positive outcomes.
As construction continues, the provincial government remains committed to prioritizing the health and well-being of its constituents.
