Dagupan City: Medical emergencies in five island villages of this coastal city will soon be answered by an ambulance boat. The boat is equipped with basic medical emergency gadgets such as an oxygen tank and spine board, and would be manned by an emergency medical response team, said Ronald de Guzman, city disaster risk reduction and management officer. \r\nMayor Belen Fernandez saw the need for the ambulance boat after a series of visits to this city’s island villages of Pugaro, Salapingao, Lomboy, Carael and Calmay, he said. |
