{"id":12430,"date":"2025-03-14T02:56:28","date_gmt":"2025-03-13T18:56:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/?p=12430"},"modified":"2025-03-14T02:57:33","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T18:57:33","slug":"lazatin-inaugurates-2-more-rural-health-units-in-angeles-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/2025\/03\/14\/lazatin-inaugurates-2-more-rural-health-units-in-angeles-city\/","title":{"rendered":"LAZATIN INAUGURATES 2 MORE RURAL HEALTH UNITS IN ANGELES CITY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>BY KEVIN GALANG<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>ANGELES CITY \u2014 Mayor Carmelo \u201cPogi\u201d Lazatin Jr. on Wednesday led the inauguration of two more rural health units in the city.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>The RHUs in barangays Tabun and Cutud brought to 10 the total number of primary health care facilities in this city.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:image {\"id\":12432,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/tzvk59lj.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/tzvk59lj.png 1024w, https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/tzvk59lj-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/tzvk59lj-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n<p><!-- \/wp:image --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lazatin, 1<sup>st<\/sup> district Rep. Carmelo \u201cJon\u201d Lazatin II, and Vice Mayor Vicky Vega Cabigting led the blessing and launching of the health facilities, along with other city officials.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>With the opening of four additional primary care facilities this month, Mayor Lazatin said the city government is inching closer to its goal to provide the ideal number of primary health care units for the city\u2019s population.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Five more additional primary health care units in barangays Pulungbulu, Anunas, Capaya, Amsic, and Balibago are also set to be opened, adding to the existing ones in barangays Pandan, Sto. Domingo, Lourdes Northwest, Lourdes Sur East, Balibago, Pulung Cacutud, Tabun, Malabanias, Pulung Maragul, and Cutud.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cLast 2023, we initiated the construction of nine more primary care facilities,\u201d Lazatin shared.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:image {\"id\":12434,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/45hms7eh.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/45hms7eh.png 1024w, https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/45hms7eh-300x191.png 300w, https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/45hms7eh-768x488.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n<p><!-- \/wp:image --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>When Lazatin took office in 2019, the city government only had six Rural Health Units.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Angeles City mayor also ensured the availability of medicines in each facility.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Like his father, former 1<sup>st<\/sup> district Rep. and Angeles City Mayor Carmelo \u201cTarzan\u201d Lazatin, he firmly believes that \u201cthose who have less in life must have more from the government.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:image {\"id\":12435,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"945\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/xbbhv9bw.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/xbbhv9bw.png 945w, https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/xbbhv9bw-300x217.png 300w, https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/xbbhv9bw-768x555.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 945px) 100vw, 945px\"><\/figure>\n<p><!-- \/wp:image --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BY KEVIN GALANG ANGELES CITY &mdash; Mayor Carmelo &ldquo;Pogi&rdquo; Lazatin Jr. on Wednesday led the inauguration of two more rural health units in the city.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12431,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12430"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12430"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12430\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12437,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12430\/revisions\/12437"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}