Bontoc, Mountain Province – The Bontoc Rural Health Unit is one of the recipients of Type 1 fully-equipped Ambulance from the Department of Health – Center for Health Development – Cordillera Administrative Region.
Bontoc Mayor Jerome “Chagsen” Tudlong, Jr., Governor Bonifacio Lacwasan Jr., Congressman Maximo Dalog Jr. represented by Atty. Brent Focasan, gratefully received the ambulance at the DOH-CHD-CAR Compound, Baguio City, yesterday, October 11, 2022.
In an interview, Mayor Tudlong expressed his profound gratitude to the DOH-CHD-CAR for their unending support to the municipality.
“On behalf of the people and officialdom of Bontoc, I thank the DOH-CHD-CAR for the provision of a fully-equipped ambulance as the municipality is in need of additional ambulance in order to provide more competent and improved health services to the community,” he added.
Other recipients are Barlig Rural Health Unit; ; Anastacia-Rafael Sagel Memorial Hospital; Besao District Hospital; Barlig District Hospital; and Paracelis District Hospital.
Further, an orientation on Basic Ambulance Operations to the Ambulance Nurses and drivers was provided by the Supplier-One Top Medical System Resources (OTMSR) in Wangal, La Trinidad, Benguet. **Christy Mae Che-es, Bontoc LGU
