Few hours before the New Year merriment, Mabalacat City Mayor Crisostomo Garbo received an unexpected surprise – a personal letter from one of the city’s social assistance beneficiaries thanking the city mayor for his support to sickly Mabalaqueños.
Based on the vaccination databank released by the Mabalacat City COVID-19 Response Integrated System (CRIS), Mabalacat City has already administered a sum of 219,488 for the first dose, 206,226 for the second dose, and 11,495 for its booster shots program.
The Mabalacat City Drop-In Center for Women and Children in Crisis Situation (MCDIC) located in Barangay Sapang Biabas here, recently received the accreditation of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) making it the first and only LGU-run shelter facility in Pampanga to qualify, to date.
Spearheaded by the Mabalacat City Population, Gender and Development Office (POPGAD), the program aims to propel the national government’s goal of protecting the human rights of women and girls by upholding its commitment to address all forms of gender-based violence as enshrined in Republic Act 11313 or the Safe Spaces Act (SSA).
The Mabalacat City Government through its COVID-19 Response Integrated System has recorded zero new COVID-19 infections based on its
