Elderly citizens and other residents of barangay Pantal availed of free medical services offered by the Alagang Healthy Dagupeño program of Mayor Belen Fernandez on July 4, 2023 in a bid to bring government services closer to Dagupeños.
Services included medical consultations; laboratory tests such as blood sugar, cholesterol, blood uric acid, hemoglobin and blood typing; pneumococcal vaccine; and X-ray services provided by doctors, nurses, medical technologists and allied professionals under the City Health Office.
Nutritious snacks were distributed by the City Nutrition Office while eye check-up was conducted by Siapno-Tada Optical that also included free reading glasses courtesy of generous kabaleyans abroad.
Moreover, raffle prizes courtesy of Mayor Fernandez and Punong Barangay Julie Perez were given out to lucky recipients.
The local chief executive likewise announced another round of medical mission in Dagupan City in coordination with the University of Santo Tomas Medical Missions this coming July 8 at the West Central Elementary School I that will include minor operations, circumcision, medical consultations and medicines all for free.
(Dagupan CIO News)
