President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and First Lady Louise Araneta Marcos bring the ‘Libreng Laboratoryo, Konsulta at Gamot Para sa Lahat’ or ‘LAB for ALL’ caravan in Pasig City on October 3, 2024.
An initiative of the First Lady, the LAB for ALL caravan is a flagship outreach program that offers an array of services such as free consultation, free medicines and basic laboratory tests done in the Bagong Pilipinas Mobile Clinics.
From May 2023 to 26 June 2024, the caravan visited 29 locations nationwide.
During the program, the President and the First Lady visit the ongoing LAB for ALL services at the Rizal High School and lead the turnover of three (3) LAB for ALL Mobile Laboratories to the Municipality of Sta. Catalina in Ilocos Sur, Tacloban City Government and Pasig City Government.
The national government procured Bagong Pilipinas Mobile Clinics for deployment in every province and city in the National Capital Region (NCR) or Metro Manila.
As of date, all 83 provinces have been provided with the said mobile clinics. These complement the capacity of existing health facilities and can reach more patients in remote and underserved areas.
SOURCE: Presidential Communication Office
