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Undergoing construction in South Cotabato provincial hospital now at 30%

Koronadal City —In a bid to further elevate the quality of healthcare services provided to the community, the South Cotabato Provincial Hospital has embarked on an expansion project. The project was initiated in October last year and aims to address the growing demand for medical care and create a more spacious facility that meets the […]

South Cotabato provincial hospital to create consultation day with cancer, kidney specialists

Koronadal City—The Provincial Hospital in South Cotabato is planning to conduct consultation day with specialist doctors in cancer and kidney as the hospital administration has also engaged the services of private medical practitioners as visiting physicians, consultants, and specialists, Dr. Conrado Brana, Provincial Hospital Chief, said in an interview. “We are working out the schedule […]

No new ASF case in South Cotabato in the last 11 months—PVET

The Provincial Veterinary claimed that no new case of ASF was reported in South Cotabato in the last 11 months. Dr. Ella Rose Frugalidad reported that the Bureau of Animal Industry upgraded the status of the town of Suralah from a red zone to a pink or buffer. “Based on the ASF Progression report, there […]

South Cotabato bags major awards in nutrition program implementation

Koronadal City—As its flagship service of Tama kag Maayo nga Serbisyo, the Provincial Government of South Cotabato received four major awards in the recently concluded Regional Nutrition Awarding Ceremony held at EMR Center Friday.  Rudy Jimenea, Provincial Information Officer, who is also the Provincial Nutrition Action Officer, received the green banner award for South Cotabato based […]

South Cotabato is ready to produce more medical doctors—Gov. Tamayo

Koronadal City—The Provincial Government of South Cotabato is ready to produce more doctors and bridge the decreasing number of medical practitioners in the country, as Sen. Francis Tolentino asked Gov. Reynaldo Tamayo, Jr during the latter’s visit to the 24th Tnalak Festival. “Please include in your efforts na magkaroon ng maraming doktor. Let us establish […]

Solar panels to light up South Cotabato Provincial Hospital

Koronadal City—With the looming cost of electricity, the Provincial Government of South Cotabato planned to install solar panels at the Provincial Hospital, Gov. Reynaldo Tamayo, Jr. announced. “We can save at least P2M from electricity cost when we establish solar panels,” the governor commented during an interview. The governor tried alternative sources of energy to […]

P6.4M share from Health Plus Shop-in-a-Shop turned over to Gov. Tamayo

Koronadal City—Gov. Reynaldo Tamayo, Jr. received a whooping P6.4M worth of earnings from Mahintana’s Foundation Health Plus Shop-in-a-Shop, a private-public partnership (PPP) that caters the delivery of medicines in all Provincial Government of South Cotabato-owned hospitals. He accepted the 70 percent rebate of the net income last year. Based on the record, the 2022 sales […]

PLGU South Cotabato seals partnership with St. Elizabeth hospital for healthcare service

Koronadal City—The Provincial Government of South Cotabato partnered with St. Elizabeth Hospital in General Santos City to provide healthcare services to South Cotabatenos and ensure immediate medical care for the underprivileged. Gov. Reynaldo Tamayo, Jr. and representatives from St. Elizabeth Hospital signed a Memorandum of Agreement witnessed by Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office Sonia […]

Gov. Tamayo talks to the Japanese team about Nanofiltration technology

Koronadal City—Gov. Reynaldo Tamayo, Jr. received a group of Japanese people in his office and talked about Nanofiltration technology. The Japanese team presented the technology with the ability to remove organics and salinity (hardness) from water in one simple step, removing bacterial cells in water. It could filter 50 to 80 percent of pesticides in […]

South Cotabato to establish provincial peace center

Koronadal City—The Provincial Government of South Cotabato is preparing to operate a Provincial Peace Center, gearing towards the convergence of programs, projects, and activities for anti-insurgency efforts. Dennis Gasendo, Project Development Officer, said the center aims to consolidate all the services, specifically focused on the areas with a high incidence of insurgency in South Cotabato. […]