With the declaration of national dengue epidemic by the Department of Health last August 6, different LGUs in South Cotabato has also intensified their dengue prevention measures.
In Municipality of Tantangan, no less than Mayor Benjamin V. Figueroa Jr. lead the fogging operations in Brgy. San Felipe on August 8. Mayor Figueroa also urged residents to cooperate in cleaning their surroundings to destroy the breeding sites of mosquitoes.
Tantangan is one of the dengue hotspot areas identified by the Integrated Provincial Health Office (IPHO). It is also one of the five localities that had declared a state of calamity due to the dengue outbreak.
In Municipality of Tantangan, no less than Mayor Benjamin V. Figueroa Jr. lead the fogging operations in Brgy. San Felipe on August 8. Mayor Figueroa also urged residents to cooperate in cleaning their surroundings to destroy the breeding sites of mosquitoes.
Mayor Benjamin Figueroa Jr.. Hands-on in fight against Dengue. |
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