Monday, May 22, 2017

Hundreds benefit in medical outreach in Kalinga

From the Philippine Information Agency (May 22): Hundreds benefit in medical outreach in Kalinga

Four hundred forty two (442) residents availed of free medical check-up during two separate outreach programs recently conducted by a professionals association and the military here and in Balbalan municipality.

Fifty six were also circumcised while 70 availed of free haircut.

In Tanudan, 228 underwent medical check-up rendered by Drs. Cynthia Rojo and Jovy Boacon during an outreach mission conducted by the Mangali Professionals Association at the Poblacion while 28 children were circumcised by medics of the 50th Infantry Battalion.

Film showing was also conducted by Alpha Mapagmahal Coy of the 5th CMO Battalion.

On the other hand, 214 benefitted from the same outreach sponsored by the 1st Kalinga-Apayao Ready Reserve Battalion at Balbalan Proper in joint mission with the 503rd Brigade, A Coy of the 5th CMOBN, and E Coy of the 77th IB. 28 boys were circumcised, 70 underwent free haircut and a dozen on tooth extraction.

Col. Leopoldo Imbang Jr, 503rd Brigade Commander, personally led the team in conducting the medical outreach in Balbalan.
http://news.pia.gov.ph/article/view/171494488802/hundreds-benefit-in-medical-outreach-in-kalinga

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