Kalinaw News: Military facilitates Handover of Medical Supplies and Information Materials to IPHO-Sulu

Posted to Kalinaw News (Jul 12, 2020): Military facilitates Handover of Medical Supplies and Information Materials to IPHO-Sulu (By 11 Infantry Division)



Sulu Province – Integrated Provincial Health Office (IPHO): Sulu received medical supplies and information campaign materials from United Nations International Children’s Fund – Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (UNICEF-BARMM) facilitated by the Western Mindanao Command, Joint Task Force Sulu (JTFS) and 11th Infantry Division (11ID) at Jolo, Sulu on July 7, 2020.

Captain Friendrich Albert M. Dela Cruz of the Civil Military Operations, OG7, 11ID and 35th Infantry Battalion handed the supplies to IPHO Administrator Dr. Fahra T. Omar composed of 1,250 gallons of alcohol, 1,250 gallons of disinfectant, 43 boxes of disinfectant kits and 516 mop sticks. Meanwhile, various campaign materials composed of 10,500 information flyers, 70 pieces streamer guidelines, six rectangular tents, and infection prevention control information kits were also given intended for COVID-19 awareness and prevention. These will be distributed to Rural Health Units (RHUs) in the Province to support and heightened the measures implemented in battling the pandemic situation.

Major General Corleto S. Vinluan Jr., PA, Commander of JTFS and 11ID will continue to assist the local government units and stakeholders for the people of Sulu. “Rest assured that your soldiers will be here to aid the inter-agencies in flattening the curve brought by the COVID-19 situation. To secure the welfare of the people here in Sulu is one of our prime duties,” he said.

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