Sabayang Patak Kontra Polio to resume on July 20
The Department of Health (DOH) has ordered the resumption of the Sabayang Patak Kontra Polio (SPKP) Round 3, an oral polio vaccination (OPV) campaign for 0–59 months old children this coming July 20 (Monday). In an advisory received by the Integrated Provincial Health Office (IPHO) from DOH-CHD SOCCSKSARGEN dated May 27, Regional Director Dr. […]
DOH XII allot 440 COVID-19 Collection Kits to PGSO
South Cotabato, Koronadal City- Earlier today May 28, 2020, the Department of Health XII (DOH XII) Center for Health Development (CHD) visited the Governor’s office and they are committed to safeguard public health and safety. The Regional Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit (RESU) is also intensifying its monitoring and surveillance for COVID-19. With this, DOH XII […]
134 initial ROFs arrive in SouthCot
At least 134 Returning Overseas Filipino Workers (ROFs) from South Cotabato arrived early this week from Metro Manila, Cagayan De Oro, and Davao City through the Balik Probinsiya Program. Said ROFs are part of the first three batches of the 259 ROFs who managed to go home aboard sweeper flights from Metro Manila and Clark […]
IMT creates task force on ROF. LSI
CITY OF KORONADAL — The South Cotabato Incident Management Team (IMT) has created a Task Force that will oversee the arrival of Returning Overseas Filipinos (ROF) and Locally Stranded Individuals (LSI) in the province during their meeting here last May 26. The Provincial Governor’s Office – Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum Promotion Unit (PGO-ACTM) headed […]
IPHO conducts Stress Debriefing for personnel
Some 50 regular and job-order employees of the Integrated Provincial Health Office (IPHO) are currently undergoing Stress Debriefing led by discussants Eldon Hans Serame, RRT, Senior Health Program Officer for Mental Health of the Department of Health – Center for Health and Development (DOH-CHD) 12 and Sheena Calendro, Counselor of HACT – IPHO. The stress […]
Contact-tracing for 4th Covid-19 positive in SouthCot on-going
Unlike the three previous Covid-19 positives in the South Cotabato, contact tracing on the 4th Covid-19 positive case is quite difficult, the Integrated Provincial Health Office disclosed. Provincial Health Officer Dr. Rogelio Aturdido Jr. in a press briefing held earlier this week that health officials need to start contact-tracing 14 days before he sought medical […]
2 provinces of region 12 commend the local contact tracing system of SoCot
KORONADAL CITY- The Provincial Government of Sultan Kudarat and Sarangani commend the local contact tracing system known as “South Cotabato COVID19 Contact Tracing System” or SCCCTS of the province of South Cotabato. Earlier this week, the respective provincial planning officers and information technology officers of each province came and witnessed the demonstration and orientation presented […]
SouthCot allocates Php43.7 million relief assistance to Covid-19 affected families
The Provincial Government of South Cotabato has allocated at least Php43.7 million for the relief assistance efforts to families affected by Covid-19 in the province. Rudy Jimenea, Executive Assistant IV from the Office of the Provincial Governor reports that as of April April 29, 2020, the province has distributed the 266,853 food packs to the […]
“Tiangge sang Probinsiya on Wheels” helps affected local farmers and small business owners gain income amids pandemic
KORONADAL CITY, SOUTH COTABATO- The Provincial Government of South Cotabato through the initiative of Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr. come up with a program “Tiangge sang Probinsiya on Wheels” a local version of mobile palengke and a Food Security Program that encourage the residents to stay at home to lessen the transmission of Coronavirus Disease […]
Gov. Tamayo signs EO 25 declaring SoCot under modified ECQ and reopening of economic activities effective May 1
KORONADAL CITY, SOUTH COTABATO- Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr. signs the Executive Order Number 25 series of 2020 “An order declaring and placing the entire province of South Cotabato under modified general community quarantine and allowing the reopening of certain economic activities to restart the economy” after the press conference with the media at South […]
