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Bocaue's first public hospital inaugurated

THE first public hospital managed by the Department of Health (DoH) in Bocaue, Bulacan was inaugurated on Monday, December 12, and started accepting patients on Tuesday, December 13.

The inauguration of the Joni Villanueva General Hospital (JVGH) was led by Senators Christopher Lawrence 'Bong' Go and Emmanuel Joel Villanueva, DoH Officer in Charge Maria Rosario Vergeire, and Bulacan's top executives Gov. Daniel Fernando and Vice Gov. Alex Castro.

FIRST IN BOCAUE (From right) Mayor Jonjon Villanueva, Department of Health (DoH) Officer in Charge Maria Rosario Vergeire, Sen. Emmanuel Joel Villanueva, Bulacan Gov. Daniel Fernando and Vice Mayor Sherwin Tugna lead the ribbon cutting ceremony during the inauguration of the Joni Villanueva General Hospital located in Igulot, Bocaue, Bulacan on Monday, Dec. 12, 2022. This is the first DoH-managed public hospital in Bocaue. Also present is Vice Gov. Alex Castro standing behind them. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO