Manila, July 10 -- Local chief executives of towns and provinces in the Bicol Region on Thursday thanked President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. for the distribution of patient transport vehicles (PTVs).

A total of 64 local government units in the Bicol Region received a share of the 387 PTVs allocated across Luzon during the distribution at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila on Wednesday.

Among the beneficiaries was Camalig Mayor Carlos Irwin Baldo Jr., who emphasized the town's commitment to enhancing its disaster and medical response capabilities.

"We sincerely thank President Marcos for providing this. It will undoubtedly strengthen the emergency and health response of LGU-Camalig, especially in our remote barangays. Thank you, President M...