In order not to hamper the success of government’s war on drug, the Department of Health said it fast-tracked the establishment of rehabilitation centers across the country.
A P700-million drug rehabilitation center will soon rise in Malaybalay City, Bukidnon. The Drug Abuse Treatment and Rehabilitation Center has around 500-800 capacity inside a five-hectare land.
The Integrated Gender and Development Division of the city mayor’s office recorded 40 maternal deaths last year particularly in Barangay 23-C this city.
To implement stricter anti-smoking regulation in t?he city, the Anti-Smoking Task Force would tap barangay officials to beef up its education drive to the barangay level.
The Ateneo de Davao University here has formally launched its Center Against Illegal Drugs tasked to conduct a research on the illegal drug trade in six key cities in Mindanao.