“We built a hospital purely intended for covid patients only” -Gov. Tamayo

KORONADAL, SOUTH COTABATO- Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr. narrated how the private and public hospitals working together to establish a hospital from an infirmary to a covid center intended for covid patients only. Anchors of TV5 “the chiefs” program invited Governor Tamayo to give updates on covid response in the province. “Way back March 2020, […]

CT scan, dialysis center soon to operate at prov’l hospital

KORONADAL CITY, SOUTH COTABATO- Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr. in his regular radio program, announced that they are waiting to fully energized the room intended for the Computerized Tomography (CT) scan machine. According to Governor Tamayo once the supply of energy has been fully installed and the license to operate from the Department of Health […]

21 Former Rebels receive Php1.97 million from ECLIP

21 Former Rebels (FRs) received the checks amounting to Php1.97 million from the   Provincial Government of South Cotabato intended for immediate reintegration, livelihood assistance, and firearms remuneration under the Enhanced Comprehensive Local Integration Program (ECLIP). The formal turn-over ceremony conducted today was witnessed by Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. via zoom, with Provincial Social Welfare […]

– Prov’l Tourism Office to launch Culture & Arts radio program

The province’s Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Unit will launch this com ing July 2021 a radio program that will focus entirely on Culture and the Arts, Anna  Liz Cabrido, ACTM Culture and Arts Staff disclosed. Cabrido said that the Local Culture and Arts Council (LCAC) made the suggestion during one of its LCAC […]

Sitio blit receives school materials from PGSC

LAKE SEBU, SOUTH COTABATO- The Provincial Government of South Cotabato (PGSC) through the leadership of Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr. has delivered 280 box of bond papers and 15 printers from the Department of Education through the pilot program of this administration at Brgy. Ned, Lake Sebu. Construction materials was also delivered to Sitio Blit […]

IPHO initiates pro-active activities to prevent dengue outbreak

The integrated Provincial Health Office (IPHO) through its Mosquito-borne Diseases Surveillance Team (MBDsT) had conducted pro-active strategies to prevent the outbreak of mosquito-borne diseases particularly dengue which is now prevalent province-wide since the start of the year. IPHO-MBDST Chief SSI Jose Barroquillo Jr. disclosed during the recent Kapihan sa Kapitolyo media forum that their team […]

SCRDC implements clustering due to 115 Covid-19 positive cases

There is an ongoing clustering of the confirmed  Covid-19 cases at the South Cotabato Rehabilitation and Detention Center (SCRDC) after at least 115 personnel and persons deprived of liberty  (PDL) were tested positive of the virus from May 25 to June 10, 2021, the Provincial Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit (PESU) reports. The   Integrated Provincial Health […]

SoCot Hospital Chief sees hospital management changes due to CoVid-19

South Cotabato Chief of Hospital Dr. Conrado Brana projected changes in hospital management in the future in view of the global Corona Virus Disease (CoVid) – 19 Pandemic that started in December 2019 in Wuhan City, China. Talking to live media audience and via Facebook live during the recent Kapihan sa Kapitolyo media forum, Dr. […]

SCMS called on non-covid hospitals to accept covid patients due to surge

The South Cotabato Medical Society (SCMS) sought the intervention of the provincial government of  South Cotabato and other government agencies as they called on other private hospitals in the province to allocate hospital beds to covid-19 patients as covid hospitals are near full capacity due to surge cases. SCMS Outgoing President Dr. Rachelle Suarez said, […]