Cotabato City (March 27, 2020) – The Bangsamoro Government’s Office of the Chief Minister (OCM-BARMM) has allotted a total of ₱155 million to the Local Government Units (LGUs) all over the Bangsamoro region in order to intensify their efforts in containing the spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Each of the BARMM’s five provinces—Maguindanao,…
Cotabato City (March 27, 2020)—The possibility of an alternative testing for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) using the GenExpert Machine, which is originally intended for testing tuberculosis (TB), is now being explored by the Bangsamoro Government’s Ministry of Health (MOH – BARMM). This was announced by Minister of Health Dr. Saffrulah M. Dipatuan during the Bangsamoro…
Cotabato City (March 27, 2020)—The Bangsamoro Government has started distributing its initial relief goods and medical supplies on Thursday, March 26, for the barangays in the city which are affected by the crisis due to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. First to receive the aid were 2,024 households of Barangay Bagua I. Salamah Kadil Abdullah,…
Cotabato City (March 25, 2020)—The Bangsamoro Government’s Inter-Agency Task Force (BARMM-IATF) on Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has officially turned over the first set of medical supplies and equipment to Cotabato Regional and Medical Center (CRMC) on Wednesday, March 25, 2020 in Cotabato City. BARMM-IATF Spokesperson and Cabinet Secretary Mohammad Asnin Pendatun, who led the turnover,…
Cotabato City (March 25, 2020)—Initial set of medical supplies and equipment, intended to augment the needs of the health workers in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), has arrived Tuesday, March 24, at the Bangsamoro Government Center in Cotabato City. BARMM Inter-Agency Task Force on COVID-19 Spokesperson Mohammad Asnin Pendatun said the procurement…