The city government of Tagum launched on Tuesday a festival offering various medical services.
Operation Hugpong Serbisyo para sa Tagumenyos Festival is a month-long caravan offering medical and social services which was launched at Bincungan Elementary School.
Mayor Allan Rellon said they hope to break last year’s record of 8,437 clients who availed of their services such as minor surgery, circumcision, dental services, therapeutic massage, haircut, cosmetology and random blood sugar test.
According to the city mayor’s office assistant Jalmaidi Jamiri Morales the Hugpong caravan will visit each of the 23 barangays of Tagum until May 15.
Morales said they will also offer jobs fair, processing of documents from the National Statistics Office and the Department of Foreign Affairs, scholarship referrals, civil registration, Commission on Election registration, PhilHealth enrollment, anti-rabies dog vaccination, and ID registration for senior citizens and persons with disabilities.
The schedules of the caravan are as follows: April 7 at Bincungan ES (Brgy. Bincungan), April 8 at Busaon ES (Brgy. Busaon), April 9 at Liboganon ES (Brgy. Liboganon), April 10 at Apokon ES (Barangay Apokon), April 13 at Herculina Edig ES (Brgy. Canocotan), April 14 at Tagum City National High School (Brgy. Visayan Village), April 15 at Don Ricardo Briz CES (Brgy. Magugpo East), April 16 at Col. Rosario Saludares ES (Brgy. Magdum), April 17 at Pandapan ES (Brgy. Pandapan), April 20 at Magugpo Pilot Central ES (Brgy. Magugpo South), April 21 at Laureta National High School (Brgy. San Miguel), April 22 at Mankilam ES (Brgy. Mankilam), April 23 at Pagsabangan ES (Brgy. Pagsabangan), April 24 at Rizal ES (Brgy. Magugpo West), April 27 at Trade Center (Brgy. Poblacion), April 28 at Suaybaguio Riña ES (Brgy. Magugpo North), April 29 at New Balamban ES (Brgy. New Balamban), April 30 at San Agustin ES (Brgy. San Agustin), May 11 at Nueva Fuerza ES (Brgy. Nueva Fuerza), May 12 at Florentino Catalan ES (Brgy. Cuambogan), May 14 at San Isidro ES (Brgy. San Isidro) and lastly, on May 15 at Madaum ES (Brgy. Madaum).