DILG to assist IPHO on CoViD-19 contagion
The provincial office of the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) has agreed to assist the Integrated Provincial Health Office (IPHO) on the on-going Corona Virus Disease (CoViD-19) contagion that hit China and its Special Autonomous Regions Hongkong and Macau, including independent Taiwan. In a coordination meeting yesterday (February 17), IPHO led by Provincial […]
Anti-poverty program in South Cotabato to end communist insurgency
Koronadal City—The Convergence Program, an anti-poverty program of the Provincial Government of South Cotabato, tries to reach out to far-flung communities and address poverty and eventually end local communist armed struggles as a result of this perennial problem especially to areas that the government seldom visits. Maria Ana Uy, Community Affairs Chief and Convergence Team […]
SouthCot gives importance to PWDs
South Cotabato Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. emphasized the giving of importance to persons with disabilities by providing them equal rights in order to improve their total well-being and be integrated into the mainstream of society. During the 2020 General Assembly of the South Cotabato Association of Persons with Disabilities (SCAPWD) held early this week, […]
SCPH compound to expand at ProTech Center
The Productivity and Technology Center will soon become an expansion area of the South Cotabato Provincial Hospital compound as a way to decongest the continuing increase in the number of clients of the health facility. In a resolution approved recently by the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, Resolution No. 61 Series of 2020 enacts Ordinance No. 2 which […]
Vet officials contain spread of ASF in South Cotabato in 5 days
Koronadal City— The Provincial Government of South Cotabato contained the spread of African Swine Flu (ASF) in five days, Provincial Veterinarian Dr. Flora Bigot confirmed. The Provincial Veterinary Office received a report of a possible case of ASF in the City of Koronadal last January 31, 2020, after a hog raiser observed that the piglets […]
Governor Tamayo assures support to UHC as TWG tackles Implementation Road Map
CITY OF KORONADAL — South Cotabato Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. assures his full support to the newly enacted Universal Health Care (UC) Law or Republic Act 11223 as the province’s Technical Working Group (TWG) and Committee members conducted a Provincial UHC Implementation Plan Workshop at The Farm @ Carpenter Hill here on February 6-7. […]
South Cotabato marks arts month with 100 tnalak design exhibit, pottery
Koronadal City—South Cotabato presents exciting cultural undertakings as part of the National Arts Month celebration this February, Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum Officer-In-charge Indira Cagaanan said during Kapihan sa Kapitolyo. “We have prepared meaningful cultural events because we believed that advocacy like this will make our people rediscover the beauty of South Cotabato culture,” Cagaanan […]
South Cotabato calls consultative meeting on preparedness, response vs nCoV
Koronadal City—Provincial Health officials in South Cotabato gathered key persons to discuss infection prevention and control measures against Novel Corona Virus (nCoV). Dr. Rogelio Aturdido, Provincial Health Officer, presented the preparedness and response framework against NCov during the meeting. “We decided to call you as early as now to heighten disease surveillance and agree on […]
Anti-poverty program under Tamayo administration kick-off at Sitio Blit
LAKE SEBU, SOUTH COTABATO- The Provincial Government of South Cotabato through the leadership of Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr. together with the staff of PPDO, PDRRMO, PSWDO, BAU, PVET, IPHO, and PIO came to visit the Sitio Blit one of the sititos in Barangay Ned, Lake Sebu to provide immediate interventions needed by the community. […]
Health sector advocates for healthy lifestyle to fight NCoV threat
The Integrated Provincial Health Office (IPHO) is advocating to the general public the different measures to fight the Novel Coronavirus or NCoV which hit China particularly Wuhan City and Special Administrative Regions Hongkong and Macau, and that is now declared by the World Health Organization (WHO) as State of Public Health Emergency of International Concern. […]
