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Province of South Cotabato

“TIANGGE sang PROBINSIYA ON WHEELS” continues in reaching communities to provide food security intervention amids covid-19 pandemic

KORONADAL CITY, SOUTH COTABATO- Due to the on-going Enhanced Community Quarantine and Calibrated Total lockdown in the province of South Cotabato, movements and other activities are limited especially when buying our basic needs that includes food. Therefore, the Provincial Government of South Cotabato through the initiative of Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr. come up with […]

South Cotabato promotes breastfeeding in this COVID time

Koronadal City—The Provincial Government of South Cotabato follows the National Nutrition Council advisory on milk donation, but still accepts milk as donation intended for specific age group. Rudy Jiminea, Provincial Nutrition Action Officer, explains that the province is promoting breastfeeding in this Corona Virus pandemic. “We follow the parameters set by NNC on formula milk, […]

South Cotabato nutrition council encourages public to prepare healthy food in this COVID time

Koronadal City—The Provincial Nutrition Council of South Cotabato suggests to the public to cook nutritious foods in this Covid time. Rudy Jiminea, Provincial Nutrition Action Officer, recommends eating healthy food to boost immune system after Corona Virus attack manifests flu-like symptoms. “Healthy foods need not be expensive,” Jiminea says during a press conference recently. He […]

South Cotabato IPHO reclassifies CoViD Case Status

With the issuance of the Department of Health (DOH) Central Office of Administrative Memorandum 2020-0013 reclassifying Corona Virus Disease (CoViD-19 Patient Under Investigation (PUI) and Person Under Investigation (PUM) into Suspect, Probable and Confirmed, the Integrated Provincial Health Office (IPHO) started using the reclassification status this week, Hannah Ebeo, RN, IPHO Health Education & Promotion […]

IPHO undergoes Crisis Communication seminar

CITY OF KORONADAL — To further capacitate key members of the Integrated Provincial Health Office (IPHO) Emergency Operation Center (EOC) on Communication Response due to the on-going Corona Virus Disease (CoViD)-19 pandemic, a Seminar/Lecture on Crisis Communication was conducted today (April 20) at the IPHO Conference Room here. Danilo Doguiles, Information Officer IV of the […]

Economic restart underway in South Cotabato amid Covid-19

South Cotabato plans to make an economic restart after the April 30 Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) if no more Covid-19 positive case will turn-out in the province. For more than a week, the province posted no more positive cases which prompted the Inter-Agency Task Force on Covid-19 headed by Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. for […]

SoCot purchases worth Php1.3M PPE’s for COVID center

KORONADAL CITY, SOUTH COTABATO- The Provincial Government of South Cotabato purchases worth Php1,350,000.00 or 1,000 pieces cover all suit (Hazmat) Personal Protective Equipments (PPE’s) for the operation of COVID center located at upper valley community hospital in Surallah. The team of Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) headed by OIC-PDRRMO Rolly Doane C. […]

SouthCot to include fruits, veggies in its relief packs

In addition to rice, noodles and canned goods, the province of South Cotabato will utilize its local farm produce to be included in its relief packs. Governor Reynaldo Tamayo Jr. said the province needs to include fruits, vegetables, and other nutritious farm products not only to help farmers gain income but also to maintain the […]

SouthCot welcomes arrival of ten foreign workers in the province

South Cotabato welcomes the arrival of at least ten Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) who will arrive in General Santos City Airport anytime soon. Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. said in a press conference held today that these OFWs are accepted in the province after they have already undergone the 14-day quarantine period in Metro Manila. […]

Gov RST extends ECQ to April 30, assures procurement of vegetables underway for distribution

CITY OF KORONADAL — With the extension of the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) until April 30 in South Cotabato, Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. disclosed that the third wave of distribution will include fresh vegetables for the beneficiaries. Governor Tamayo made the assurance during the CoViD-19 Update Press Conference held at the Provincial Information Office […]