Gov. Dong Padilla launches medical mission in Labo

Camarines Norte Governor Dong Padilla has launched a nine-day medical mission in Labo town.

The said activity has come into fruition through a partnership with the local government of Labo.

“Sa ikalawang buwan ng ating panunungkulan, inihandog ng Provincial Government sa pakikipagtulungan ng Local Government ng Labo ang siyam na araw na Medical, Surgical, Ophthalmology at Dental Mission,” said Padilla.

The governor said that more than 4,000 patients have been served by the mission.

“Apat hanggang pitong libong pasyente ang nabiyayaan ng libreng check up para sa matanda at bata, operasyon sa mata, bunot ng ngipin, minor operation,” said Padilla.

“Ang mga volunteer doctors mula Manila at Pampanga ay babalik sa ating lalawigan upang ipagpatuloy ang medical mission at magsagawa ng major operations,” he added.

“Ang aking taos-pusong pagpapasalamat sa lahat ng naging bahagi ng gawaing ito – Labo District Hospital, Camarines Norte Provincial Hospital, Provincial Health Office at ang ating volunteer doctors and staff mula sa Lalawigan ng Pampanga,” he continued.