Herbosa: Human resources, medical supplies dispensed for Mayon Volcano-affected individuals

Department of Health Secretary Dr. Teodoro "Ted" Herbosa reported on Sunday, June 11, that human resources and medical supplies were already dispensed and on standby for the residents affected by the ongoing unrest of Mayon Volcano in Albay.In a media forum, Herbosa said that 167 human resources from the DOH Regional Office were deployed to assist the evacuees in 18 active evacuation centers in the province.

The DOH Bicol Center for Health Development and DOH Operations Center have also been monitoring the situation non-stop since June 8, he added. Moreover, the DOH warehouses in Bicol also have a stockpile of assorted medicines, anti-venom drugs, face masks, hygiene kits, and blood supplies.Herbosa added that the Provincial DOH Office in Albay has prepositioned 360 hygiene kits in all its municipalities and distributed face masks to eight local government units.'Code Blue' alert in all hospitals in Albay

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