NEW LAB: Mayor Rolando "Klarex" Uy inaugurates a new lab at JRBGH in Cagayan de Oro City. (Photo supplied)
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EARLIER today, December 1, Cagayan de Oro City Mayor Rolando “Klarex” Uy took the lead in inaugurating the brand-new laboratory at JR Borja General Hospital (JRBGH). 

Joined by esteemed officials and dedicated staff from JRBGH, Mayor Uy highlighted the significance of this project, which falls under his administration’s overarching goal of providing more cost-effective and efficient healthcare services to the residents of the city.

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“The opening of this state-of-the-art laboratory marks a major milestone in the city’s healthcare infrastructure,” said City Mayor’s Office Chief of Staff Shiela Lumbatan. 

Lumbatan said with advanced equipment and cutting-edge technology, JRBGH’s new laboratory is designed to enhance the delivery of vital medical services. 

NEW LAB: Mayor Rolando “Klarex” Uy inaugurates a new lab at JRBGH in Cagayan de Oro City. (Photo supplied)

“This strategic investment underscores Mayor Uy’s commitment to improving the overall healthcare landscape in the city,” said Lumbatan, ensuring that citizens receive prompt and accurate diagnostic procedures.

By investing in this new laboratory, Mayor Uy aims to bolster the capacity of JRBGH to handle a wider range of medical tests and operations. 

This expansion directly translates to shorter waiting times for patients and the provision of more accurate and timely results, enabling healthcare professionals to administer appropriate treatments swiftly. 

The addition of modern laboratory facilities further solidifies JRBGH’s reputation as one of the leading healthcare institutions in the region, according to Lumbatan.

Under the guidance of Mayor Uy, she added that the administration has consistently prioritized the improvement of healthcare infrastructure. 

By focusing on projects like the new laboratory at JRBGH, the city government seeks to address the longstanding issues of accessibility and affordability faced by Kagay-anons in their pursuit of quality medical care, she stressed.

“The facility’s advanced technology will not only streamline critical processes but also pave the way for more cost-effective healthcare solutions to be offered to the community,” Lumbatan said.

Meanwhile, Mayor Uy expressed his gratitude to the officials and staff of JRBGH for their unwavering dedication in making the new laboratory a reality. 

He emphasized that this achievement contributes significantly to his vision of a healthy and progressive city, where every resident can easily access the healthcare services they need.

“The inauguration of the new laboratory serves as a testament to Mayor Klarex Uy’s unwavering commitment to the well-being of Kagay-anons,” said Lumbatan. 

She said this project aims to improve the efficiency and affordability of healthcare services by providing essential medical equipment and technology. 

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Ben Balce is this newspaper's Associate Editor. Before joining the Gold Star Daily, Ben worked as the regional correspondent for northern Mindanao of Malaya, (now Business Insight) and Abante, both Manila-based national newspapers. Ben joined Gold star daily in 1997 as a city reporter. After 3-months, he was appointed by Gold Star Daily's publisher Ernesto G. Chu, to be the paper’s editorial cartoonist. Ben was a newspaperman and an editorial cartoonist of Gold Star Daily for more than ten years. He was also commissioned as the Executive Editor of the Quarterly Newsletter of the Police Regional Office 10 (PRO-10) from 2002 to 2007. Ben was a regular member of local and international news organizations, which includes among others Cagayan de Oro Press Club (COPC), National Union of Journalist in the Philippines (NUJP), Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism (PCIJ), and Peace and Conflict Journalism Network (Pecojon).